Cost of living in Dover, United States

The cost of living in Dover, United States is approximately 2808 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 6675 $, also including rent.

The cost of living in Dover is 39% more expensive than in Columbus, without rent.

Rent in Dover is, on average, 37% higher than in Columbus.

Cost of living in Dover

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
2808 $
Without Rent
945 $
Rent & Utilities
1863 $
Food
722 $
Transport
50 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
6622 $
GDP per Capita
81,695 $
Freedom Index
8.39
Lifespan
77 years
Speak English
96%
Population
32.7K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 30 $
Dinner 75.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 12 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.95 $
Capuccino 4.54 $
Coke, 330ml 2 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.46 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.47 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.09 $
Eggs, 12 pack 5.71 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.68 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 21.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.08 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.76 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.82 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.88 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 4.44 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 3.11 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 2.69 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.35 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 13.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.11 $
Cigarette pack 11 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 1.71 $
Monthly Pass 52.8 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.8 $
Taxi, 8 km 16.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 146 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.31 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 6.15 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.15 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 185 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 287 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 58.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,584 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 3,103 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,758 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,525 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,304 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,068 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 6,622 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.67%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 94.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12 $
Haircut 18.9 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 73.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 52.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,511 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 20,068 $

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Dover vs George Town (George Town is 30% more expensive)
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Dover vs Nassau (Nassau is 2% less expensive) Dover vs Freeport (Freeport is 22% less expensive)
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Canada
Dover vs Toronto (Toronto is 8% less expensive) Dover vs Montreal (Montreal is 30% less expensive) Dover vs Calgary (Calgary is 23% less expensive) Dover vs Ottawa (Ottawa is 20% less expensive) Dover vs Edmonton (Edmonton is 36% less expensive) Dover vs Winnipeg (Winnipeg is 38% less expensive) Dover vs Mississauga (Mississauga is 12% less expensive) Dover vs Vancouver (Vancouver is 6% less expensive) Dover vs Brampton (Brampton is 24% less expensive) Dover vs Hamilton (Hamilton is 23% less expensive)
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Dover vs Bridgetown (Bridgetown is 52% less expensive) Dover vs Holetown (Holetown is 50% less expensive)
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Dover vs Panama City (Panama City is 51% less expensive) Dover vs Colon (Colon is 58% less expensive) Dover vs Tocumen (Tocumen is 56% less expensive) Dover vs Santiago de Veraguas (Santiago de Veraguas is 62% less expensive) Dover vs David (David is 70% less expensive) Dover vs La Chorrera (La Chorrera is 66% less expensive) Dover vs Balboa (Balboa is 56% less expensive) Dover vs Pacora (Pacora is 56% less expensive) Dover vs Chitre (Chitre is 61% less expensive) Dover vs Penonome (Penonome is 61% less expensive)
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Cuba
Dover vs Havana (Havana is 64% less expensive) Dover vs Santiago de Cuba (Santiago de Cuba is 50% less expensive) Dover vs Holguin (Holguin is 54% less expensive) Dover vs Camaguey (Camaguey is 46% less expensive) Dover vs Santa Clara (Santa Clara is 63% less expensive) Dover vs Bayamo (Bayamo is 58% less expensive) Dover vs Guantanamo (Guantanamo is 45% less expensive) Dover vs Las Tunas (Las Tunas is 45% less expensive) Dover vs Pinar del Rio (Pinar del Rio is 61% less expensive) Dover vs Cienfuegos (Cienfuegos is 69% less expensive)
Costa Rica
Dover vs San Jose (San Jose is 56% less expensive) Dover vs Limon (Limon is 57% less expensive) Dover vs Liberia (Liberia is 68% less expensive) Dover vs Alajuela (Alajuela is 56% less expensive) Dover vs Puntarenas (Puntarenas is 55% less expensive) Dover vs Cartago (Cartago is 66% less expensive) Dover vs Heredia (Heredia is 56% less expensive) Dover vs Tamarindo (Tamarindo is 40% less expensive) Dover vs Santa Teresa (Santa Teresa is 53% less expensive)
Saint Lucia
Dover vs Castries (Castries is 59% less expensive) Dover vs Vieux Fort (Vieux Fort is 57% less expensive)
Jamaica
Dover vs Kingston (Kingston is 53% less expensive) Dover vs Spanish Town (Spanish Town is 72% less expensive) Dover vs Montego Bay (Montego Bay is 64% less expensive) Dover vs Half Way Tree (Half Way Tree is 59% less expensive) Dover vs May Pen (May Pen is 71% less expensive) Dover vs Mandeville (Mandeville is 65% less expensive) Dover vs Old Harbour (Old Harbour is 70% less expensive) Dover vs Linstead (Linstead is 63% less expensive) Dover vs Savanna-la-Mar (Savanna-la-Mar is 60% less expensive) Dover vs Port Antonio (Port Antonio is 59% less expensive)
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Dover vs San Salvador (San Salvador is 58% less expensive) Dover vs Santa Ana (Santa Ana is 75% less expensive) Dover vs Soyapango (Soyapango is 58% less expensive) Dover vs San Miguel (San Miguel is 62% less expensive) Dover vs Mejicanos (Mejicanos is 59% less expensive) Dover vs Apopa (Apopa is 59% less expensive) Dover vs Santa Tecla (Santa Tecla is 57% less expensive) Dover vs Ahuachapan (Ahuachapan is 48% less expensive) Dover vs Usulutan (Usulutan is 61% less expensive) Dover vs Sonsonate (Sonsonate is 69% less expensive)
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Dover vs St. John's (St. John's is 61% less expensive) Dover vs All Saints (All Saints is 62% less expensive)
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Dover vs St. George's (St. George's is 62% less expensive) Dover vs Grenville (Grenville is 62% less expensive)
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Dover vs Roseau (Roseau is 64% less expensive) Dover vs Portsmouth (Portsmouth is 59% less expensive)
Saint Vincent
Dover vs Kingstown (Kingstown is 65% less expensive) Dover vs Georgetown (Georgetown is 64% less expensive)
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Dover vs Belize City (Belize City is 69% less expensive) Dover vs San Ignacio (San Ignacio is 61% less expensive) Dover vs Belmopan (Belmopan is 74% less expensive) Dover vs San Pedro Town (San Pedro Town is 53% less expensive) Dover vs Caye Caulker (Caye Caulker is 44% less expensive)
Guatemala
Dover vs Guatemala City (Guatemala City is 64% less expensive) Dover vs Mixco (Mixco is 77% less expensive) Dover vs Coban (Coban is 68% less expensive) Dover vs Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango is 72% less expensive) Dover vs Jalapa (Jalapa is 68% less expensive) Dover vs San Miguel Petapa (San Miguel Petapa is 68% less expensive) Dover vs Momostenango (Momostenango is 69% less expensive) Dover vs Mazatenango (Mazatenango is 69% less expensive) Dover vs Flores (Flores is 69% less expensive) Dover vs Panajachel (Panajachel is 72% less expensive)
Honduras
Dover vs Tegucigalpa (Tegucigalpa is 70% less expensive) Dover vs San Pedro Sula (San Pedro Sula is 63% less expensive) Dover vs Choloma (Choloma is 79% less expensive) Dover vs La Ceiba (La Ceiba is 77% less expensive) Dover vs El Progreso (El Progreso is 69% less expensive) Dover vs Villanueva (Villanueva is 69% less expensive) Dover vs Comayagua (Comayagua is 75% less expensive) Dover vs Puerto Cortes (Puerto Cortes is 74% less expensive) Dover vs Yoro (Yoro is 74% less expensive) Dover vs La Lima (La Lima is 69% less expensive)
Dominican Republic
Dover vs Santiago de los Caballeros (Santiago de los Caballeros is 72% less expensive) Dover vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 63% less expensive) Dover vs Puerto Plata (Puerto Plata is 73% less expensive) Dover vs Higuey (Higuey is 73% less expensive) Dover vs La Vega (La Vega is 80% less expensive) Dover vs San Cristobal (San Cristobal is 70% less expensive) Dover vs San Pedro de Macoris (San Pedro de Macoris is 74% less expensive) Dover vs San Francisco de Macoris (San Francisco de Macoris is 81% less expensive) Dover vs San Juan de la Maguana (San Juan de la Maguana is 78% less expensive) Dover vs Bonao (Bonao is 81% less expensive)
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Dover vs Managua (Managua is 72% less expensive) Dover vs Leon (Leon is 77% less expensive) Dover vs Masaya (Masaya is 75% less expensive) Dover vs Matagalpa (Matagalpa is 80% less expensive) Dover vs Chinandega (Chinandega is 77% less expensive) Dover vs Esteli (Esteli is 79% less expensive) Dover vs Granada (Granada is 75% less expensive) Dover vs Jinotega (Jinotega is 84% less expensive) Dover vs Juigalpa (Juigalpa is 76% less expensive) Dover vs San Juan del Sur (San Juan del Sur is 68% less expensive)