Ann Arbor, Michigan vs. Dubuque, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dubuque, Iowa is 25.9% cheaper than Ann Arbor, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $37,038 in Dubuque, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dubuque, Iowa is cheaper than Ann Arbor, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Dubuque
than in Ann Arbor, Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI vs. Dubuque, IA
Compared to Ann Arbor, Dubuque is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.9% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  6.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  29.3% lower
  Health
  29.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% higher