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DUBUQUE vs. SEATTLE
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Dubuque, Iowa vs. Seattle, Washington
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is
104.6%
more expensive
than Dubuque, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$276,256
in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Dubuque, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is
more expensive
than Dubuque, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
295% more expensive in Seattle
than in Dubuque, Iowa
Dubuque, IA vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Dubuque, Seattle is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
104.6% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
13.1% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
351.8% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
30.2% lower
Commute
94.2% higher
Health
15.8% lower
Taxes
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Personal
20.3% higher
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