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Digital Nomad Life in Dortmund, Germany

By Joshua Wood, LPC

Summary: Digital nomads like living in Dortmund, Germany because of its affordability, vibrant culture, and excellent transportation links. Dortmund is a major city in the Ruhr region of Germany and is known for its industrial heritage, modern architecture, and lively nightlife. The city is also home to a large student population, making it a great place for digital nomads to network and collaborate. The best neighborhood to live in Dortmund is the city center, which is known for its lively atmosphere and convenient access to public transportation. The city center is also home to a variety of restaurants, bars, and shops, making it a great place to explore and socialize. The approximate population of Dortmund, Germany is 590,000. The weather in Dortmund, Germany is generally mild, with temperatures ranging from the mid-30s to the mid-50s Fahrenheit (2-13 Celsius) in the winter and the mid-50s to the mid-70s Fahrenheit (13-24 Celsius) in the summer. The monthly cost of living for a digital nomad in Dortmund is approximately $1,500 USD. This includes rent, utilities, food, transportation, and entertainment. The cost to rent a centrally located, one-bedroom apartment with high-speed internet access in Dortmund is approximately $800 USD per month.

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How do I meet people in Dortmund?

When we asked people living in Dortmund about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded:

"Expats in Dortmund can join a variety of clubs and activities, such as sports clubs, language clubs, and cultural clubs. Expats can also join local meetup groups, which are a great way to meet people with similar interests. Additionally, expats can attend local events such as festivals, concerts, and art exhibitions. Finally, expats can also meet people by attending local bars, cafes, and restaurants," said one person in Dortmund.

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About the Author

Joshua Wood Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad 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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