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Cost of Living in Dusseldorf, Germany

By Joshua Wood, LPC

Last updated on Jun 10, 2023

Summary: The cost of living in Dusseldorf, Germany is generally considered to be quite high. A nice 1 bedroom apartment in Dusseldorf can cost anywhere from $1,000 to $2,000 per month, while a nice 2 bedroom apartment can cost anywhere from $1,500 to $3,000 per month. The cost of dinner at a moderately priced restaurant in Dusseldorf can range from $15 to $30 per person.

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Is the cost of living in Dusseldorf high?

We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Dusseldorf, they wrote:

"The cost of living in Dusseldorf is generally considered to be quite high. Rent prices for apartments in the city center can be quite expensive, while rent prices for apartments in the suburbs are more affordable. Groceries and other everyday items can also be quite costly, although there are some discounts available for students and other groups. Transportation costs are also relatively high, with monthly tickets for public transport costing around €70. Overall, the cost of living in Dusseldorf is higher than in many other cities in Germany," explained one expat living in Dusseldorf.

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Joshua Wood Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.

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