Dresden vs Jacksonville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Dresden	Jacksonville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1462	$2386
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3582	$5446
🏠 One person rent	$729	$1474
🏘️ Family rent	$1362	$2456
🍽️ Food expenses	$467	$594
🚐 Transport expenses	$142	$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3112	$4014
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	65	56
😀 Quality of life	89	87
🏙️ Population	563K	950K

The cost of living in Dresden is 39% less expensive than in Jacksonville. Cities ranked 3857th and 943rd ($1462 vs $2386) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 506th and 837th in Germany and the United States, respectively. Check Germany vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dresden compared to 1.7 months in Jacksonville. Dresden ranked 30th best city to live in Germany vs Jacksonville ranked 73rd in the United States, while ranked 203rd and 271st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dresden vs Jacksonville

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	Dresden	Jacksonville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12	$17.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$54.8	$86.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.2	$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.46	$4.99
☕ Cappuccino	$3.54	$5.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.46	$2.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$710	$1446
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$466	$1266
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1354	$2652
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$981	$2118
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$171	$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$263	$168
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.4	$62.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.96%	6.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5042	$4741
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3939	$2423
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.35	$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$59.7	$60.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.4	$23.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.9	$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.18	$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.74	$3.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$3.61
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.54	$4.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.4	$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$3.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.89	$4.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$2.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.54	$1.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.74	$2.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.28	$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.9	$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.4	$7.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.25	$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.42	$5.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.37	$3.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.59	$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.7	$24.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.7	$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.5	$131
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.1	$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$70	$55.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$101	$93
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$297	$1421
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12328	$10904

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Cities near Dresden

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi	Freital	$1404
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Radebeul	$1413
14 km or 8.9 mi	Coswig	$1386
17 km or 11 mi	Pirna	$1393
22 km or 14 mi	Meissen	$1354
32 km or 20 mi	Freiberg	$1215
42 km or 26 mi	Riesa	$1330
44 km or 28 mi	Decin	$1107
44 km or 28 mi	Dobeln	$1306
47 km or 29 mi	Teplice	$929
48 km or 30 mi	Usti nad Labem	$978
50 km or 31 mi	Bautzen	$1377
51 km or 31 mi	Litvinov	$1362
55 km or 34 mi	Senftenberg	$1390
56 km or 35 mi	Hoyerswerda	$1369
61 km or 38 mi	Most	$957
62 km or 39 mi	Chemnitz	$1228
64 km or 40 mi	Litomerice	$1103
69 km or 43 mi	Ceska Lipa	$1130
69 km or 43 mi	Chomutov	$1051
72 km or 45 mi	Limbach-Oberfrohna	$1261
73 km or 45 mi	Spremberg	$1349
73 km or 46 mi	Annaberg-Buchholz	$1261
74 km or 46 mi	Grimma	$1347
76 km or 47 mi	Torgau	$1345
77 km or 48 mi	Zittau	$1353
87 km or 54 mi	Glauchau	$1210
88 km or 55 mi	Gorlitz	$1364
89 km or 55 mi	Cottbus	$1261
92 km or 57 mi	Altenburg	$1273
95 km or 59 mi	Zwickau	$1095
98 km or 61 mi	Liberec	$1106
98 km or 61 mi	Markkleeberg	$1406
100 km or 62 mi	Leipzig	$1449
101 km or 63 mi	Werdau	$1191
104 km or 65 mi	Kladno	$1244
107 km or 66 mi	Jablonec nad Nisou	$1035
108 km or 67 mi	Mlada Boleslav	$1216
110 km or 68 mi	Karlovy Vary	$1024
111 km or 69 mi	Delitzsch	$1387

Cities near Jacksonville

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Jacksonville Beach	$2257
26 km or 16 mi	Fleming Island	$2244
49 km or 31 mi	St. Marys	$2123
74 km or 46 mi	Palatka	$2163
96 km or 60 mi	Palm Coast	$2110
98 km or 61 mi	Gainesville	$1929
120 km or 75 mi	Waycross	$2094
127 km or 79 mi	Ormond Beach	$2151
134 km or 83 mi	Ocala	$1957
137 km or 85 mi	Daytona Beach	$2108
147 km or 91 mi	DeLand	$2306
147 km or 91 mi	Port Orange	$2254
159 km or 99 mi	New Smyrna Beach	$2451
163 km or 101 mi	Deltona	$2369
163 km or 101 mi	Eustis	$2302
167 km or 104 mi	Edgewater	$2382
167 km or 104 mi	Valdosta	$2099
169 km or 105 mi	Hinesville	$2198
169 km or 105 mi	Leesburg	$2279
174 km or 108 mi	Sanford	$2353
183 km or 114 mi	Apopka	$2408
184 km or 114 mi	Winter Springs	$2380
186 km or 115 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2408
187 km or 116 mi	Casselberry	$2397
189 km or 118 mi	Oviedo	$2364
194 km or 120 mi	Winter Park	$2457
194 km or 121 mi	Ocoee	$2406
195 km or 121 mi	Winter Garden	$2382
197 km or 122 mi	Clermont	$2328
200 km or 124 mi	Savannah	$2231
200 km or 124 mi	Orlando	$2594
202 km or 126 mi	Pooler	$2071
208 km or 129 mi	Titusville	$2228
209 km or 130 mi	Brooksville	$2289
223 km or 138 mi	Bluffton	$2595
224 km or 139 mi	Hilton Head Island	$2609
225 km or 140 mi	Kissimmee	$2267
233 km or 145 mi	St. Cloud	$2283
237 km or 147 mi	Zephyrhills	$2075
237 km or 148 mi	Statesboro	$1872