Cost of Living Calculator - Dubuque, Iowa vs Springfield, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Springfield, Massachusetts is 12.3% more expensive than Dubuque, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $842,378 in Springfield, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Dubuque, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Springfield, Massachusetts is more expensive than Dubuque, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in Springfield
than in Dubuque, Iowa
Dubuque, IA vs Springfield, MA
Compared to Dubuque, Springfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.3% 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
  7.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.2% higher
  Commute
  31.9% higher
  Health
  12.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% lower

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