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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tampere and Dusseldorf Cost of Living Comparison Between Tampere and Dusseldorf

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Tampere is 3% more expensive than Dusseldorf without rent, and 21.2% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Tampere is 3.4% cheaper than Dusseldorf without rent, and 21.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Tampere
Dusseldorf
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.81 โ‚ฌ13.63
$17.51 โ‚ฌ15.09
-9.71%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$85.8 โ‚ฌ74.0
$86.4 โ‚ฌ74.5
-0.65%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.76 โ‚ฌ10.14
$13.68 โ‚ฌ11.79
-14.04%
Cappuccino
$5.39 โ‚ฌ4.65
$4.13 โ‚ฌ3.56
30.51%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.64 โ‚ฌ3.14
$3.49 โ‚ฌ3.01
4.30%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.36 โ‚ฌ2.04
$2.95 โ‚ฌ2.55
-20.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.76 โ‚ฌ7.55
$5.51 โ‚ฌ4.75
58.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.07 โ‚ฌ7.82
$4.76 โ‚ฌ4.10
90.55%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tampere
Dusseldorf
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.44 โ‚ฌ1.24
$1.35 โ‚ฌ1.16
6.67%
White Bread (500g)
$2.97 โ‚ฌ2.56
$2.20 โ‚ฌ1.90
35.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.40 โ‚ฌ2.07
$3.42 โ‚ฌ2.95
-29.82%
Eggs
$3.38 โ‚ฌ2.91
$3.75 โ‚ฌ3.23
-9.87%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.41 โ‚ฌ7.25
$14.72 โ‚ฌ12.68
-42.87%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.78 โ‚ฌ12.74
$14.85 โ‚ฌ12.80
-0.47%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$22.22 โ‚ฌ19.15
$19.99 โ‚ฌ17.23
11.16%
Apples (1kg)
$2.69 โ‚ฌ2.32
$3.28 โ‚ฌ2.83
-17.99%
Banana (1kg)
$2.13 โ‚ฌ1.83
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.66
10.36%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.78 โ‚ฌ2.39
$2.20 โ‚ฌ1.89
26.36%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.82 โ‚ฌ3.29
$4.58 โ‚ฌ3.94
-16.59%
Potato (1kg)
$1.44 โ‚ฌ1.25
$1.49 โ‚ฌ1.28
-3.36%
Onion (1kg)
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
$1.48 โ‚ฌ1.28
37.84%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.10 โ‚ฌ2.67
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
62.30%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$1.18 โ‚ฌ1.01
73.73%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.61 โ‚ฌ10.01
$9.28 โ‚ฌ8.00
25.11%
Wine (Bottle)
$16.39 โ‚ฌ14.13
$6.29 โ‚ฌ5.42
160.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.21 โ‚ฌ2.76
$1.01 โ‚ฌ0.87
217.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.34 โ‚ฌ2.88
$1.73 โ‚ฌ1.49
93.06%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Tampere
Dusseldorf
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.10 โ‚ฌ2.67
$3.97 โ‚ฌ3.42
-21.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$68.9 โ‚ฌ59.4
$67.2 โ‚ฌ58.0
2.41%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.81 โ‚ฌ5.87
$5.56 โ‚ฌ4.79
22.48%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.26 โ‚ฌ1.08
$3.07 โ‚ฌ2.64
-58.96%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$77.1 โ‚ฌ66.4
$41.07 โ‚ฌ35.40
87.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.10 โ‚ฌ1.81
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
1.45%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.7K โ‚ฌ31.7K
$31.7K โ‚ฌ27.4K
15.73%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.6K โ‚ฌ35.0K
$36.7K โ‚ฌ31.6K
10.65%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tampere
Dusseldorf
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.3 โ‚ฌ71.0
$350 โ‚ฌ302
-76.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.55 โ‚ฌ25.47
$28.96 โ‚ฌ24.96
2.04%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.08 โ‚ฌ21.62
$48.55 โ‚ฌ41.85
-48.34%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tampere
Dusseldorf
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.72 โ‚ฌ40.27
$48.52 โ‚ฌ41.82
-3.71%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$28.83 โ‚ฌ24.85
$26.85 โ‚ฌ23.14
7.37%
Cinema Ticket
$18.31 โ‚ฌ15.78
$13.72 โ‚ฌ11.83
33.45%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Tampere
Dusseldorf
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$324 โ‚ฌ279
$804 โ‚ฌ693
-59.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.3K โ‚ฌ9,728
$23.7K โ‚ฌ20.5K
-52.46%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tampere
Dusseldorf
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.5 โ‚ฌ77.2
$119 โ‚ฌ103
-24.79%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$51.2 โ‚ฌ44.10
$47.76 โ‚ฌ41.17
7.10%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$112 โ‚ฌ96.1
$137 โ‚ฌ118
-18.71%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$156 โ‚ฌ134
$165 โ‚ฌ143
-5.73%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Tampere
Dusseldorf
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$960 โ‚ฌ828
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
-23.36%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$741 โ‚ฌ638
$984 โ‚ฌ848
-24.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,655 โ‚ฌ1,427
$2,427 โ‚ฌ2,092
-31.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,160 โ‚ฌ1,000
$1,844 โ‚ฌ1,589
-37.07%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,243 โ‚ฌ4,520
$9,909 โ‚ฌ8,541
-47.08%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,303 โ‚ฌ2,847
$5,166 โ‚ฌ4,453
-36.06%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Tampere
Dusseldorf
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,265 โ‚ฌ2,814
$4,170 โ‚ฌ3,594
-21.70%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.82
3.98
-4.02%

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Last update for Tampere: January 13, 2026

Last update for Dusseldorf: January 12, 2026

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