Cost of Living in Dorsten vs San Marino City

Cost of living in Dorsten is 12% higher than in San Marino City (without rent).

Rent in Dorsten is 24% more expensive than in San Marino City.

Cost of living including rent in Dorsten is 17% higher than in San Marino City.

Food in Dorsten is 11% more expensive than in San Marino City.

Transport in Dorsten is 24% more expensive than in San Marino City.

Dorsten vs. San Marino City Comparision

Dorsten San Marino City
Cost of Living, including rent
1,480 $
1,262 $
Without Rent
736 $
660 $
Rent & Utilities
744 $
602 $
Food
523 $
472 $
Transport
71 $
57 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,732 $
3,509 $
Quality of Life
73
58
Population
76.7K
4.0K

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Dorsten San Marino City

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
15.2 $ 17.6 $
Dinner, for 2 66.4 $ 59.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.6 $ 9.71 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.54 $ 4.41 $
Capuccino 3.48 $ 1.66 $
Coke, 330ml 2.85 $ 2.19 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.18 $ 1.27 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.11 $ 1.55 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.21 $ 1.55 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.5 $ 3.88 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.9 $ 16 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.3 $ 10.3 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 19.3 $ 15.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.98 $ 2.36 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.62 $ 1.84 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.2 $ 3.12 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.55 $ 1.42 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.58 $ 2.06 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.63 $ 0.37 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.13 $ 2.2 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.12 $ 6.23 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.98 $ 1.5 $
Cigarette pack 9.02 $ 5.25 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.19 $ 1.65 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 54 $ 32.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.96 $ 1.89 $
Taxi, 8 km 24.1 $ 22.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 71.3 $ 74.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.98 $ 8.76 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.59 $ 2.71 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.55 $ 3.31 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.65 $ 2.09 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
177 $ 65.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
274 $ 101 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
50.2 $ 32.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 493 $ 495 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 939 $ 657 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 614 $ 541 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,117 $ 758 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,538 $ 2,716 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,642 $ 2,758 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,732 $ 3,509 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.02 % 3.55 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 32 $ 55.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.4 $ 7.72 $
Haircut 14.9 $ 17.5 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 102 $ 85.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 92.6 $ 76.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 420 $ 275 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 10,855 $ 13,146 $