Is Dusseldorf more expensive than Saint Louis?

Dusseldorf is 0.0% cheaper than Saint Louis overall. Rent is 0.7% higher, groceries 21.8% cheaper, and restaurants 1.0% cheaper.

Which city has better purchasing power, Saint Louis or Dusseldorf?

Saint Louis has a purchasing power index of 150.3 while Dusseldorf has 141.3 (NYC = 100). Saint Louis offers better purchasing power.

Cost of Living Comparison · 2026

🇺🇸 Saint Louis vs 🇩🇪 Dusseldorf

2026

Dusseldorf is 0.0% cheaper

Category	🇺🇸 Saint Louis	🇩🇪 Dusseldorf	Difference
Cost of Living	74.5	74.5	0.0%
Rent	29.1	29.3	+0.7%
Groceries	94.2	73.7	-21.8%
Restaurants	69.7	69.0	-1.0%
Purchasing Power	150.3	141.3	-6.0%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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