Dubuque, United States is About average overall. Monthly costs are about $1442 for one person and $3354 for a family of four, including rent.
Dubuque is 1% more expensive overall versus the European benchmark.
Dubuque is 53% cheaper than New York City, without rent.
Rent in Dubuque is, on average, 70% lower than in New York City.
Dubuque is most realistic when moving with a strong job offer or relocation package. Without high income, the housing-driven price level can be difficult to sustain.
The cost of living in Dubuque is influenced primarily by rent and utilities, which are higher than in many other regions. This can create a financial strain for those without adequate income.
Food prices in Dubuque are 3% higher than the European benchmark. This can affect overall monthly expenses for residents.
Public transport in Dubuque is 38% lower than the European benchmark. This makes it a cost-effective option for getting around the city.
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Update Prices| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 16 $ |
| Dinner | 49 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 10.1 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.78 $ |
| Capuccino | 4.63 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 2.02 $ |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.8 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 2.39 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.97 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.11 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 9.76 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 9.9 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 13.1 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.98 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.3 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.34 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.38 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.14 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.45 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.01 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.04 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 14 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.72 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 8.42 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 1.36 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 44.7 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 0.88 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 15.5 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 85.7 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 7.58 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 4.76 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 3.14 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.9 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 121 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 187 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 63 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 544 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 744 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 771 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 1,192 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 2,017 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 1,856 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 5,022 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 4.89% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 45.3 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 9.37 $ |
| Haircut | 14.9 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 92.2 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 58.7 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 799 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 23,970 $ |