Cost of Living Calculator - Dubuque, Iowa vs Gary, Indiana


The cost of living in Gary, Indiana is 11.1% cheaper than Dubuque, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $66,677 in Gary, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Dubuque, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gary, Indiana is cheaper than Dubuque, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in Gary
than in Dubuque, Iowa
Dubuque, IA vs Gary, IN
Compared to Dubuque, Gary is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.1% 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
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% lower
  Commute
  33.8% higher
  Health
  10.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% higher

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