Cost of Living Calculator - Dubuque, Iowa vs Nome, Alaska


The cost of living in Nome, Alaska is 41.7% more expensive than Dubuque, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $141,727 in Nome, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Dubuque, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Nome, Alaska is more expensive than Dubuque, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% more expensive in Nome
than in Dubuque, Iowa
Dubuque, IA vs Nome, AK
Compared to Dubuque, Nome is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.7% higher
      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
  98.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  89.0% higher
  Commute
  0.7% higher
  Health
  23.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.0% higher

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