Dresden vs Kansas - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dresden Kansas
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1555
$2110
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3707
$5277
🏠 One person rent
$755
$1160
🏘️ Family rent
$1271
$2028
🍽️ Food expenses
$510
$696
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$86.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3206
$3972
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
65
65
😀 Quality of life
89
88
🏙️ Population
566K
508K

The cost of living in Dresden is 26% less expensive than in Kansas. Cities ranked 3768th and 1700th ($1555 vs $2110) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 462nd and 1417th 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 1.9 months in Kansas. Dresden ranked 28th best city to live in Germany vs Kansas ranked 95th in the United States, while ranked 263rd and 299th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dresden Kansas
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.8
$22.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.4
$85.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.15
$6.55
☕ Cappuccino
$3.93
$5.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.53
$2.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$706
$1123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$491
$947
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1259
$2072
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$871
$1715
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$182
$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$283
$182
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.1
$60.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
6.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5084
$2177
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3851
$1986
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.74
$2.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$68.2
$53.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.8
$12.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.85
$3.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$6.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.61
$3.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$9.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.7
$13.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$4.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$6.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$6.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$3.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$3.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$1.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.59
$17.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.15
$7.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.21
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.55
$7.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$3.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.7
$36
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53.6
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.9
$56.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$96.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$342
$1380
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14681
$28880

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Freital
$1490
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Radebeul
$1485
14 km or 8.9 mi Coswig
$1475
17 km or 11 mi Pirna
$1473
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1448
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1301
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1436
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1182
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1408
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$986
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$1063
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1432
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1489
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1486
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1446
61 km or 38 mi Most
$1028
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1385
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1196
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1211
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1125
72 km or 45 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1374
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1435
73 km or 46 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1401
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1491
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1471
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1427
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1251
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1428
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1363
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1396
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$1084
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1195
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1601
100 km or 62 mi Leipzig
$1690
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1207
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1337
107 km or 66 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1152
108 km or 67 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1187
110 km or 68 mi Karlovy Vary
$1117
111 km or 69 mi Delitzsch
$1563

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Prairie Village
$2293
10 km or 6.3 mi Kansas City
$2237
12 km or 7.4 mi Raytown
$2019
15 km or 9.2 mi Leawood
$2266
15 km or 9.2 mi Overland Park
$2390
15 km or 9.2 mi Independence
$1765
16 km or 10 mi Shawnee
$2271
18 km or 11 mi Lenexa
$2311
18 km or 11 mi Gladstone
$1902
19 km or 12 mi Grandview
$2248
23 km or 14 mi Lee's Summit
$2052
25 km or 16 mi Liberty
$1647
26 km or 16 mi Belton
$1841
27 km or 17 mi Olathe
$2261
27 km or 17 mi Blue Springs
$1943
39 km or 24 mi Gardner
$2160
41 km or 26 mi Leavenworth
$2120
57 km or 35 mi Lawrence
$1912
82 km or 51 mi St. Joseph
$1946
95 km or 59 mi Topeka
$1574
123 km or 77 mi Sedalia
$1893
156 km or 97 mi Emporia
$1368
174 km or 108 mi Manhattan
$1761
183 km or 113 mi Pittsburg
$1909
195 km or 121 mi Columbia
$1638
195 km or 121 mi Junction
$1875
215 km or 134 mi Jefferson
$1830
219 km or 136 mi Joplin
$1848
235 km or 146 mi Springfield
$1280
250 km or 155 mi Nixa
$1522
261 km or 162 mi Bellevue
$1963
263 km or 163 mi Salina
$1535
265 km or 165 mi Lincoln
$1614
265 km or 165 mi Newton
$1729
268 km or 167 mi Council Bluffs
$1816
275 km or 171 mi Omaha
$2106
283 km or 176 mi Bartlesville
$1852
284 km or 176 mi Wichita
$1811
286 km or 178 mi Ottumwa
$1899
287 km or 178 mi Derby
$1855