Cost of living in DeKalb, United States

The cost of living in DeKalb, United States is approximately 2174 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 5095 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in DeKalb

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
2174 $
Without Rent
788 $
Rent & Utilities
1386 $
Food
567 $
Transport
62 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4527 $
GDP per Capita
81,695 $
Freedom Index
8.39
Lifespan
77 years
Speak English
96%
Population
40.3K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 16.4 $
Dinner 62.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.71 $
Capuccino 4.64 $
Coke, 330ml 2.46 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.85 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.22 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.31 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.5 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.2 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.22 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.82 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.17 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.33 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.11 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.69 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 12.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.97 $
Cigarette pack 8.93 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 1.26 $
Monthly Pass 80.1 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.92 $
Taxi, 8 km 17.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 122 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 5.89 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.67 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.86 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 104 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 160 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 66.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,178 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,190 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,363 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,503 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,271 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,935 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,527 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.44%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 48.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.7 $
Haircut 25.7 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 82.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 49.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,117 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 15,909 $

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DeKalb vs George Town (George Town is 68% more expensive)
Bahamas
DeKalb vs Nassau (Nassau is 27% more expensive) DeKalb vs Freeport (Freeport is 1% more expensive)
Vanuatu
DeKalb vs Port Vila (Port Vila is 8% more expensive) DeKalb vs Luganville (Luganville is 40% more expensive)
United States
DeKalb vs New York City (New York City is 86% more expensive) DeKalb vs Los Angeles (Los Angeles is 47% more expensive) DeKalb vs Chicago (Chicago is 23% more expensive) DeKalb vs Houston (Houston is 3% more expensive) DeKalb vs Phoenix (Phoenix is 9% more expensive) DeKalb vs Philadelphia (Philadelphia is 17% more expensive) DeKalb vs San Antonio (San Antonio is 1% more expensive) DeKalb vs San Diego (San Diego is 54% more expensive) DeKalb vs Dallas (Dallas is 17% more expensive) DeKalb vs San Jose (San Jose is 69% more expensive)
Canada
DeKalb vs Toronto (Toronto is 18% more expensive) DeKalb vs Montreal (Montreal is 10% less expensive) DeKalb vs Calgary (Calgary is 1% less expensive) DeKalb vs Ottawa (Ottawa is 3% more expensive) DeKalb vs Edmonton (Edmonton is 18% less expensive) DeKalb vs Winnipeg (Winnipeg is 19% less expensive) DeKalb vs Mississauga (Mississauga is 14% more expensive) DeKalb vs Vancouver (Vancouver is 22% more expensive) DeKalb vs Brampton (Brampton is 2% less expensive) DeKalb vs Hamilton (Hamilton is 1% less expensive)
Barbados
DeKalb vs Bridgetown (Bridgetown is 37% less expensive) DeKalb vs Holetown (Holetown is 36% less expensive)
Panama
DeKalb vs Panama City (Panama City is 36% less expensive) DeKalb vs Colon (Colon is 46% less expensive) DeKalb vs Tocumen (Tocumen is 43% less expensive) DeKalb vs Santiago de Veraguas (Santiago de Veraguas is 51% less expensive) DeKalb vs David (David is 62% less expensive) DeKalb vs La Chorrera (La Chorrera is 56% less expensive) DeKalb vs Balboa (Balboa is 43% less expensive) DeKalb vs Pacora (Pacora is 43% less expensive) DeKalb vs Chitre (Chitre is 50% less expensive) DeKalb vs Penonome (Penonome is 49% less expensive)
Saint Kitts And Nevis
DeKalb vs Basseterre (Basseterre is 43% less expensive) DeKalb vs Cayon (Cayon is 43% less expensive)
Cuba
DeKalb vs Havana (Havana is 53% less expensive) DeKalb vs Santiago de Cuba (Santiago de Cuba is 35% less expensive) DeKalb vs Holguin (Holguin is 41% less expensive) DeKalb vs Camaguey (Camaguey is 30% less expensive) DeKalb vs Santa Clara (Santa Clara is 52% less expensive) DeKalb vs Bayamo (Bayamo is 46% less expensive) DeKalb vs Guantanamo (Guantanamo is 28% less expensive) DeKalb vs Las Tunas (Las Tunas is 28% less expensive) DeKalb vs Pinar del Rio (Pinar del Rio is 50% less expensive) DeKalb vs Cienfuegos (Cienfuegos is 60% less expensive)
Costa Rica
DeKalb vs San Jose (San Jose is 43% less expensive) DeKalb vs Limon (Limon is 45% less expensive) DeKalb vs Liberia (Liberia is 59% less expensive) DeKalb vs Alajuela (Alajuela is 43% less expensive) DeKalb vs Puntarenas (Puntarenas is 41% less expensive) DeKalb vs Cartago (Cartago is 56% less expensive) DeKalb vs Heredia (Heredia is 43% less expensive) DeKalb vs Tamarindo (Tamarindo is 22% less expensive) DeKalb vs Santa Teresa (Santa Teresa is 40% less expensive)
Saint Lucia
DeKalb vs Castries (Castries is 47% less expensive) DeKalb vs Vieux Fort (Vieux Fort is 45% less expensive)
Jamaica
DeKalb vs Kingston (Kingston is 39% less expensive) DeKalb vs Spanish Town (Spanish Town is 64% less expensive) DeKalb vs Montego Bay (Montego Bay is 53% less expensive) DeKalb vs Half Way Tree (Half Way Tree is 46% less expensive) DeKalb vs May Pen (May Pen is 62% less expensive) DeKalb vs Mandeville (Mandeville is 55% less expensive) DeKalb vs Old Harbour (Old Harbour is 61% less expensive) DeKalb vs Linstead (Linstead is 52% less expensive) DeKalb vs Savanna-la-Mar (Savanna-la-Mar is 48% less expensive) DeKalb vs Port Antonio (Port Antonio is 47% less expensive)
El Salvador
DeKalb vs San Salvador (San Salvador is 45% less expensive) DeKalb vs Santa Ana (Santa Ana is 67% less expensive) DeKalb vs Soyapango (Soyapango is 46% less expensive) DeKalb vs San Miguel (San Miguel is 50% less expensive) DeKalb vs Mejicanos (Mejicanos is 47% less expensive) DeKalb vs Apopa (Apopa is 47% less expensive) DeKalb vs Santa Tecla (Santa Tecla is 45% less expensive) DeKalb vs Ahuachapan (Ahuachapan is 33% less expensive) DeKalb vs Usulutan (Usulutan is 50% less expensive) DeKalb vs Sonsonate (Sonsonate is 59% less expensive)
Antigua And Barbuda
DeKalb vs St. John's (St. John's is 50% less expensive) DeKalb vs All Saints (All Saints is 50% less expensive)
Grenada
DeKalb vs St. George's (St. George's is 51% less expensive) DeKalb vs Grenville (Grenville is 51% less expensive)
Dominica
DeKalb vs Roseau (Roseau is 54% less expensive) DeKalb vs Portsmouth (Portsmouth is 48% less expensive)
Saint Vincent
DeKalb vs Kingstown (Kingstown is 55% less expensive) DeKalb vs Georgetown (Georgetown is 54% less expensive)
Belize
DeKalb vs Belize City (Belize City is 60% less expensive) DeKalb vs San Ignacio (San Ignacio is 50% less expensive) DeKalb vs Belmopan (Belmopan is 66% less expensive) DeKalb vs San Pedro Town (San Pedro Town is 39% less expensive) DeKalb vs Caye Caulker (Caye Caulker is 28% less expensive)
Guatemala
DeKalb vs Guatemala City (Guatemala City is 54% less expensive) DeKalb vs Mixco (Mixco is 71% less expensive) DeKalb vs Coban (Coban is 58% less expensive) DeKalb vs Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango is 64% less expensive) DeKalb vs Jalapa (Jalapa is 58% less expensive) DeKalb vs San Miguel Petapa (San Miguel Petapa is 59% less expensive) DeKalb vs Momostenango (Momostenango is 60% less expensive) DeKalb vs Mazatenango (Mazatenango is 60% less expensive) DeKalb vs Flores (Flores is 60% less expensive) DeKalb vs Panajachel (Panajachel is 64% less expensive)
Honduras
DeKalb vs Tegucigalpa (Tegucigalpa is 62% less expensive) DeKalb vs San Pedro Sula (San Pedro Sula is 52% less expensive) DeKalb vs Choloma (Choloma is 72% less expensive) DeKalb vs La Ceiba (La Ceiba is 70% less expensive) DeKalb vs El Progreso (El Progreso is 59% less expensive) DeKalb vs Villanueva (Villanueva is 60% less expensive) DeKalb vs Comayagua (Comayagua is 67% less expensive) DeKalb vs Puerto Cortes (Puerto Cortes is 67% less expensive) DeKalb vs Yoro (Yoro is 66% less expensive) DeKalb vs La Lima (La Lima is 60% less expensive)
Dominican Republic
DeKalb vs Santiago de los Caballeros (Santiago de los Caballeros is 63% less expensive) DeKalb vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 52% less expensive) DeKalb vs Puerto Plata (Puerto Plata is 65% less expensive) DeKalb vs Higuey (Higuey is 65% less expensive) DeKalb vs La Vega (La Vega is 74% less expensive) DeKalb vs San Cristobal (San Cristobal is 62% less expensive) DeKalb vs San Pedro de Macoris (San Pedro de Macoris is 66% less expensive) DeKalb vs San Francisco de Macoris (San Francisco de Macoris is 76% less expensive) DeKalb vs San Juan de la Maguana (San Juan de la Maguana is 71% less expensive) DeKalb vs Bonao (Bonao is 75% less expensive)
Nicaragua
DeKalb vs Managua (Managua is 64% less expensive) DeKalb vs Leon (Leon is 71% less expensive) DeKalb vs Masaya (Masaya is 67% less expensive) DeKalb vs Matagalpa (Matagalpa is 75% less expensive) DeKalb vs Chinandega (Chinandega is 71% less expensive) DeKalb vs Esteli (Esteli is 73% less expensive) DeKalb vs Granada (Granada is 68% less expensive) DeKalb vs Jinotega (Jinotega is 79% less expensive) DeKalb vs Juigalpa (Juigalpa is 69% less expensive) DeKalb vs San Juan del Sur (San Juan del Sur is 59% less expensive)