Cost of living in Dusseldorf

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Cost of living in Dusseldorf vs. Germany overall average

Dusseldorf is 18.5% more expensive than Germany overall.

Restaurants
pay 12.9% more in Dusseldorf
Groceries
pay 2.3% more in Dusseldorf
Transportation
pay 11.8% more in Dusseldorf
Housing
pay 18.4% more in Dusseldorf
Childcare
pay 73.4% more in Dusseldorf
Entertainment and Sports
pay 8.1% more in Dusseldorf
Clothing
pay 2.4% more in Dusseldorf

The cost of childcare, housing, restaurants, transportation, entertainment and sports, and clothing in Dusseldorf are more expensive than in Germany.

Dusseldorf Cost of Living Breakdown
 
Cost
Range
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $16.08
€15.32
$10.72 - $21.44
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$10.72
€10.22
$9.65 - $12.86
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $3.14
€3.00
$2.14 - $3.75

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Cost
Range
Bread
1 loaf
$2.15
€2.05
$1.34 - $3.75
Local cheese (8 oz) $6.69
€6.38
$4.29 - $16.02
Milk (1 gallon) $4.21
€4.02
$4.02 - $5.88

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Cost
Range
Gasoline (1 gallon) $7.07
€6.74
$6.90 - $8.11
Monthly public transit pass $52.52
€50.06
$52.52 - $52.52
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $29,130.52
€27,765.84
$29,130.52 - $29,130.52

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Cost
Range
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$45.22
€43.10
$26.79 - $53.59
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,017.05
€969.40
$750.23 - $1,607.64
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $872.06
€831.20
$643.06 - $1,339.70

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Cost
Range
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $803.82
€766.17
$321.53 - $1,286.12
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $21,092.30
€20,104.19
$15,433.39 - $27,865.84

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Cost
Range
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $4.82
€4.60
$3.22 - $6.64
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.82
€3.64
$2.25 - $6.43
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$8.79
€8.38
$8.57 - $9.32

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Cost
Range
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$92.17
€87.85
$53.59 - $123.25
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$39.12
€37.29
$20.36 - $53.59
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$88.21
€84.08
$53.59 - $139.33

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Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Germany to see the average cost of cities throughout Germany, like Wuerzburg, Heidelberg, Konstanz, Mannheim, Bremen, and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Germany compared to Dusseldorf.

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