Cost of Living in Dorsten vs Linz

Cost of living in Dorsten is 13% lower than in Linz (without rent).

Rent in Dorsten is 11% cheaper than in Linz.

Cost of living including rent in Dorsten is 12% lower than in Linz.

Food in Dorsten is 13% cheaper than in Linz.

Transport in Dorsten is 9% cheaper than in Linz.

Dorsten vs. Linz Comparision

Dorsten Linz
Cost of Living, including rent
1,480 $
1,690 $
Without Rent
736 $
850 $
Rent & Utilities
744 $
840 $
Food
523 $
602 $
Transport
71 $
78 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,732 $
2,806 $
Quality of Life
73
81
Population
76.7K
210.0K

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Dorsten Linz

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
15.2 $ 16.7 $
Dinner, for 2 66.4 $ 73.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.6 $ 11.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.54 $ 5.03 $
Capuccino 3.48 $ 3.8 $
Coke, 330ml 2.85 $ 3.36 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.18 $ 1.56 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.11 $ 2.92 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.21 $ 2.5 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.5 $ 4.05 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.9 $ 17.3 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.3 $ 16 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 19.3 $ 23.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.98 $ 2.85 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.62 $ 2.22 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.2 $ 3.49 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.55 $ 2.36 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.58 $ 1.97 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.63 $ 0.5 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.13 $ 1.87 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.12 $ 10.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.98 $ 1.57 $
Cigarette pack 9.02 $ 6.51 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.19 $ 2.92 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 54 $ 60.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.96 $ 1.73 $
Taxi, 8 km 24.1 $ 16.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 71.3 $ 93.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.98 $ 18.4 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.59 $ 3.22 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.55 $ 1.88 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.65 $ 2.25 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
177 $ 196 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
274 $ 304 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
50.2 $ 42.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 493 $ 583 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 939 $ 1,231 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 614 $ 677 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,117 $ 1,484 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,538 $ 5,355 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,642 $ 4,008 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,732 $ 2,806 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.02 % 3.55 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 32 $ 50.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.4 $ 13.4 $
Haircut 14.9 $ 21 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 102 $ 115 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 92.6 $ 101 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 420 $ 443 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 10,855 $ 4,369 $