Essen vs Dortmund
Overall Essen ranks higher for livability (62 vs 61). Dortmund is cheaper; Essen is safer from disasters.
| Axis | Essen | Dortmund |
|---|---|---|
| Livability | 62 | 61 |
| Cost (higher=cheaper) | 18 | 18 |
| Climate | 92 | 91 |
| Safety | 80 | 79 |
| Summer °C | 18.1 | 17.5 |
| Winter °C | 2.5 | 1.7 |
| Top disaster risk | flooding | extreme cold / winter |
FAQ
Is Essen or Dortmund better to live in?
Overall, Essen scores higher (62 vs 61).
Which is cheaper, Essen or Dortmund?
Dortmund (World Bank price level).
Which is safer from natural disasters?
Essen (safety 80/100).