Cost of Living Comparison Between Duisburg and Dusseldorf 

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Consumer Prices in Dusseldorf are 5.6% higher than in Duisburg (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Dusseldorf are 21.2% higher than in Duisburg
Rent Prices in Dusseldorf are 100.1% higher than in Duisburg
Restaurant Prices in Dusseldorf are 17.9% higher than in Duisburg
Groceries Prices in Dusseldorf are 3.7% higher than in Duisburg
Local Purchasing Power in Dusseldorf is 15.5% higher than in Duisburg
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Restaurants
Duisburg Edit Dusseldorf Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 10.00 € 15.00 €      +50.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 60.00 € 67.50 €      +12.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.00 € 9.50 €      +5.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.35 € 4.50 €      +3.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 € 4.00 €      -20.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.38 € 3.47 €      +2.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.27 € 2.67 €      -18.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.90 € 2.43 €      -16.1 %
Markets
Duisburg Edit Dusseldorf Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.77 € 4.02 €      +6.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.69 € 1.89 €      +12.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.27 € 1.25 €      -0.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.42 € 3.45 €      +0.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.55 € 6.28 €      +13.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.22 € 6.68 €      +7.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.15 € 7.51 €      +5.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.16 € 1.24 €      +6.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.71 € 0.65 €      -9.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.02 € 0.88 €      -13.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.96 € 1.47 €      +54.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.87 € 0.80 €      -8.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.76 € 0.66 €      -13.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.89 € 1.79 €      -5.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.50 € 0.91 €      -39.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.99 € 5.99 €      0.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.86 € 0.87 €      +1.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.30 € 1.50 €      +16.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.20 € 8.20 €      0.0 %
Transportation
Duisburg Edit Dusseldorf Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 € 3.10 €      +3.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 49.00 € 49.00 €      0.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 € 4.75 €      -5.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.22 € 4.51 €      +40.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 19.80 € 30.00 €      +51.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.64 € 6.60 €      -0.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,180.00 € 27,180.00 €      0.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,000.00 € 25,056.67 €      -7.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Duisburg Edit Dusseldorf Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 293.70 € 297.73 €      +1.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 22.50 € 18.89 €      -16.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 44.34 € 40.81 €      -8.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Duisburg Edit Dusseldorf Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 25.83 € 39.25 €      +52.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 19.38 € 24.50 €      +26.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.50 € 12.00 €      -11.1 %
Childcare
Duisburg Edit Dusseldorf Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 225.00 € 490.00 €      +117.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 8,500.00 € 19,392.86 €      +128.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Duisburg Edit Dusseldorf Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 90.00 € 86.79 €      -3.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 50.00 € 32.00 €      -36.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 100.00 € 80.94 €      -19.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 103.00 € 101.11 €      -1.8 %
Rent Per Month
Duisburg Edit Dusseldorf Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 427.50 € 898.75 €      +110.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 325.00 € 778.93 €      +139.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 950.00 € 1,862.00 €      +96.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 783.33 € 1,433.85 €      +83.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Duisburg Edit Dusseldorf Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 278.71 € 608.51 €      +118.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 185.80 € 483.87 €      +160.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Duisburg Edit Dusseldorf Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,201.29 € 3,082.84 €      +40.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.98 3.95      -0.8 %
Last update: March 2024April 2024
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