Dusseldorf travel budget

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Sample budgets for a trip to Dusseldorf

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Dusseldorf for 2 people.

Low budget
(backpacker)

Daily budget:

  • $ 88 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 20 per person
  • $ 14 per person
  • Free activities

Total budget:

$ 2146* (1932 €)

Average budget
(traveller)

Daily budget:

  • $ 130 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 44 per person
  • $ 29 per person
  • $ 14 per person

Total budget:

$ 4221* (3794 €)

High budget
(tourist)

Daily budget:

  • $ 152 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 78 per person
  • $ 57 per person
  • $ 27 per person

Total budget:

$ 6613* (5936 €)

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).



Cost of living in Dusseldorf compared to United States in 2024

Compare with the average cost of living in:

On average, the cost of living in Dusseldorf in 2024 is 5% higher than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Dusseldorf in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):




Local prices in Dusseldorf by expense type

Restaurant budget in Dusseldorf

On average, budget for eating in a restaurant in Dusseldorf is essentially the same as in the United States (USA).
Lunch
Lunch
$ 17/person
($ 12 to $ 23)

16% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 20
3 course dinner
3 course dinner
$ 44/person
($ 28 to $ 56)

14% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 38
McDonald's meal
McDonald's meal
$ 12/person
($ 11 to $ 13)

2% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
Local beer
Local beer
$ 5 for 500ml
($ 3.3 to $ 6.9)

16% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6
Imported beer
Imported beer
$ 1.7 for 330ml
($ 1.1 to $ 2.5)

53% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5
Cappuccino
Cappuccino
$ 4/cup
($ 2.3 to $ 6.7)

22% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1
Fizzy drink
Fizzy drink
$ 3.2/can
($ 2.2 to $ 3.9)

28% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 3/bottle
($ 2.2 to $ 3.9)

45% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1

Hotel and accommodation budget in Dusseldorf

On average, hotel and accommodation budget in Dusseldorf is 31% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
1-star hotel
1-star hotel
$ 114/night
($ 62 to $ 424)

37% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 181
2-star hotel
2-star hotel
$ 123/night
($ 65 to $ 413)

24% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 163
3-star hotel
3-star hotel
$ 138/night
($ 70 to $ 504)

42% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 239
4-star hotel
4-star hotel
$ 166/night
($ 70 to $ 652)

48% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 323
5-star hotel
5-star hotel
$ 231/night
($ 125 to $ 701)

50% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 470
Hostel/Youth Hostel
Hostel/Youth Hostel
$ 131/month
($ 64 to $ 463)

24% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 173
Room with kitchen
Room with kitchen
$ 190/month
($ 63 to $ 761)

24% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 253
Hotel with swimming pool
Hotel with swimming pool
$ 188/month
($ 79 to $ 666)

13% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 218
Cottage or guest house
Cottage or guest house
$ 140/month
($ 71 to $ 446)

40% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 234
Family room
Family room
$ 211/month
($ 74 to $ 901)

3% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 218

Supermarket food budget in Dusseldorf

On average, the price of supermarket food in Dusseldorf is 17% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Milk
Milk
$ 1.1/litre
($ 1.1 to $ 1.3)

8% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
Bread
Bread
$ 2.3/500g
($ 1.4 to $ 3.9)

35% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6
Rice
Rice
$ 3.1/kg
($ 2.2 to $ 4.5)

32% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6
Eggs
Eggs
$ 3.8/12 eggs
($ 2.7 to $ 4.5)

4% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7
Chicken
Chicken
$ 17/kg
($ 11 to $ 19)

34% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13
Apples
Apples
$ 2.9/kg
($ 2.2 to $ 3.3)

44% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3
Tomatoes
Tomatoes
$ 4.8/kg
($ 2.2 to $ 5.6)

1% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9
Potatoes
Potatoes
$ 1.9/kg
($ 1.1 to $ 3.3)

36% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 1
($ 0.3 to $ 1.7)

54% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2

Public and private transport budget in Dusseldorf

On average, the price of transport in Dusseldorf is 47% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Bus ticket
Bus ticket
$ 3.5/ticket
($ 3.5 to $ 3.9)

39% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
Taxi (per km)
Taxi (per km)
$ 3.1/km
($ 2.5 to $ 3.3)

84% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7
Petrol
Petrol
$ 1.9/litre
($ 1.9 to $ 2.2)

103% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
$ 5.6
($ 4.5 to $ 8.9)

58% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5
Car hire
Car hire
$ 38/24hrs
($ 21 to $ 52)

47% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 73

Leisure activity budget in Dusseldorf

On average, budget for leisure activities in Dusseldorf is 12% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Cinema
Cinema
$ 14/ticket
($ 13 to $ 18)

4% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14
Tennis
Tennis
$ 28/hr
($ 7.8 to $ 40)

28% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 22

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Dusseldorf

On average, shopping budget in Dusseldorf is 23% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Cigarettes
Cigarettes
$ 9.1/pack
($ 8.9 to $ 9.5)

8% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10
Levi's jeans
Levi's jeans
$ 96
($ 56 to $ 129)

83% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 53
Summer dress
Summer dress
$ 42
($ 22 to $ 56)

6% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 44

Plane ticket budget

Manchester → Dusseldorf
Manchester → Dusseldorf
Manchester → Dusseldorf
$ 190
(fair price: $ 159)
Edinburgh → Dusseldorf
Edinburgh → Dusseldorf
Edinburgh → Dusseldorf
$ 149
(fair price: $ 95)
Los Angeles → Dusseldorf
Los Angeles  → Dusseldorf
Los Angeles  → Dusseldorf
$ 985
(fair price: $ 820)
London → Dusseldorf
London → Dusseldorf
London → Dusseldorf
$ 173
(fair price: $ 144)
New York City → Dusseldorf
New York City → Dusseldorf
New York City → Dusseldorf
$ 806
(fair price: $ 676)
Dublin → Dusseldorf
Dublin → Dusseldorf
Dublin → Dusseldorf
$ 157
(fair price: $ 127)

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About this information on the cost of living in Dusseldorf

The information about the cost of living in Dusseldorf shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including: Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.

The information about the cost of living in Dusseldorf was updated on 22-09-2024.

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