Burlington, Wisconsin vs. Dubuque, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dubuque, Iowa is 17.8% cheaper than Burlington, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $49,348 in Dubuque, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Burlington, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dubuque, Iowa is cheaper than Burlington, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% cheaper in Dubuque
than in Burlington, Wisconsin
Burlington, WI vs. Dubuque, IA
Compared to Burlington, Dubuque is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.8% 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
  1.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% lower
  Commute
  23.2% lower
  Health
  4.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% lower