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Cost of Living in Dusseldorf - Updated Prices & Insights
81.76
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $1,133 (excluding rent), and $2,414 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,788 (excluding rent), and $5,030 including rent.
🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.02 €14.7
$11.34 €9.79
$28.36 €24.49
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$86.4 €74.6
$69.1 €59.7
$138 €119
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.77 €11.89
$11.47 €9.9
$13.77 €11.89
Cappuccino
$4.09 €3.53
$2.82 €2.44
$6.22 €5.37
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.5 €3.02
$2.38 €2.05
$4.17 €3.6
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.94 €2.54
$2.27 €1.96
$3.98 €3.43
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.49 €4.74
$4.53 €3.91
$6.8 €5.87
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.67 €4.03
$3.96 €3.42
$5.84 €5.04
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.34 €1.16
$1.16 €1
$1.69 €1.46
White Bread (500g)
$2.29 €1.98
$1.76 €1.52
$4.45 €3.84
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.61 €3.11
$2.37 €2.04
$5.43 €4.69
Eggs
$3.88 €3.35
$2.81 €2.43
$4.78 €4.13
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.89 €12.86
$9.32 €8.04
$29.11 €25.13
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.54 €12.55
$8.64 €7.46
$19.31 €16.68
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.55 €16.88
$12.6 €10.88
$34.26 €29.58
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 €2.8
$1.86 €1.61
$3.48 €3
Banana (1kg)
$1.92 €1.66
$1.52 €1.31
$2.35 €2.03
Oranges (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$1.64 €1.42
$3.51 €3.03
Tomato (1kg)
$4.77 €4.12
$2.35 €2.03
$5.87 €5.07
Potato (1kg)
$1.5 €1.3
$0.86 €0.74
$1.59 €1.38
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 €1.29
$1.09 €0.94
$2.04 €1.76
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.94 €1.68
$1.41 €1.22
$2.35 €2.03
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.21 €1.05
$0.32 €0.27
$2.6 €2.24
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.4 €8.12
$9.4 €8.12
$9.98 €8.61
Wine (Bottle)
$5.84 €5.04
$5.83 €5.03
$9.34 €8.07
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.05 €0.9
$0.7 €0.61
$1.18 €1.02
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 €1.44
$1.3 €1.12
$2.83 €2.44
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.99 €3.44
$3.64 €3.15
$4.23 €3.65
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$67.7 €58.5
$57.2 €49.4
$67.7 €58.5
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.57 €4.81
$4.5 €3.88
$9 €7.77
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.17 €2.74
$2.96 €2.55
$3.17 €2.74
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$40.77 €35.2
$23.3 €20.12
$58.2 €50.3
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.96 €1.69
$1.87 €1.62
$2.03 €1.75
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.4K €27.1K
$31.4K €27.1K
$31.4K €27.1K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36K €31.1K
$36K €31.1K
$38.3K €33.1K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$353 €305
$261 €225
$490 €423
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.11 €25.14
$11.67 €10.07
$46.63 €40.26
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$48.27 €41.68
$34.54 €29.82
$57.6 €49.7
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.12 €41.55
$29.21 €25.22
$87.7 €75.7
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.28 €22.69
$8 €6.9
$39.99 €34.53
Cinema Ticket
$14.17 €12.23
$14.17 €12.23
$17.71 €15.29
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$774 €668
$284 €245
$1,361 €1,175
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$23.3K €20.1K
$16.6K €14.4K
$28.9K €24.9K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$119 €103
$69.7 €60.2
$139 €120
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.08 €40.64
$22.97 €19.83
$68.9 €59.5
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$138 €119
$57.4 €49.53
$172 €149
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$165 €143
$58.2 €50.3
$291 €251
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 €1,063
$807 €696
$1,728 €1,492
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$983 €849
$692 €597
$1,268 €1,095
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,417 €2,087
$1,739 €1,502
$3,421 €2,953
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,859 €1,605
$1,415 €1,222
$2,476 €2,138
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,420 €6,406
$5,824 €5,028
$11.6K €10.1K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,252 €5,398
$4,718 €4,074
$7,668 €6,620
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,474 €2,999
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.98
3.66
4.12
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