Haines, Alaska vs. Dubuque, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dubuque, Iowa is 26.8% cheaper than Haines, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $38,804 in Dubuque, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Haines, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dubuque, Iowa is cheaper than Haines, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Dubuque
than in Haines, Alaska
Haines, AK vs. Dubuque, IA
Compared to Haines, Dubuque is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.8% 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
  37.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.2% lower
  Commute
  8.6% higher
  Health
  17.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.9% lower