Dresden vs Kansas - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dresden Kansas
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1448
$2158
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3599
$5242
🏠 One person rent
$637
$1205
🏘️ Family rent
$1099
$2098
🍽️ Food expenses
$517
$679
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$88.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3219
$3890
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
65
65
😀 Quality of life
92
87
🏙️ Population
566K
508K

The cost of living in Dresden is 33% less expensive than in Kansas. Cities ranked 4158th and 1591st ($1448 vs $2158) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 592nd and 1295th 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 2.2 months in Dresden compared to 1.8 months in Kansas. Dresden ranked 17th best city to live in Germany vs Kansas ranked 114th in the United States, while ranked 96th and 359th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dresden vs Kansas

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Dresden Kansas
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.5
$24.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.7
$80.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.1
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.44
$7.07
☕ Cappuccino
$4.13
$6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.84
$3.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$652
$1263
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$423
$948
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1203
$2320
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$764
$1715
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$191
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.8
$70.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.99%
6.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5147
$2610
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2772
$1928
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.96
$2.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73.2
$53.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.7
$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.06
$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.77
$3.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$5.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.69
$4.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.2
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$9.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.9
$13.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$4.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$4.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$5.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$3.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$3.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$1.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$2.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.91
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.96
$7.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.37
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.47
$7.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$42.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.6
$152
💇 Haircut, simple
$16
$21.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.6
$59.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$446
$1149
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15933
$21608

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Freital
$1412
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Radebeul
$1410
14 km or 8.9 mi Coswig
$1417
17 km or 11 mi Pirna
$1424
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1430
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1316
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1445
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1216
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1440
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$1006
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$1141
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1503
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1517
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1461
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1470
61 km or 38 mi Most
$1094
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1530
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1276
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1332
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1174
72 km or 45 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1464
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1419
73 km or 46 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1438
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1505
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1482
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1460
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1299
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1467
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1332
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1363
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$1131
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1174
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1579
100 km or 62 mi Leipzig
$1659
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1244
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1402
107 km or 66 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1112
108 km or 67 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1195
110 km or 68 mi Karlovy Vary
$1218
111 km or 69 mi Delitzsch
$1551

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Prairie Village
$2357
10 km or 6.3 mi Kansas City
$2220
12 km or 7.4 mi Raytown
$2080
15 km or 9.2 mi Leawood
$2349
15 km or 9.2 mi Overland Park
$2499
15 km or 9.2 mi Independence
$1864
16 km or 10 mi Shawnee
$2307
18 km or 11 mi Lenexa
$2372
18 km or 11 mi Gladstone
$1944
19 km or 12 mi Grandview
$2273
23 km or 14 mi Lee's Summit
$2093
25 km or 16 mi Liberty
$1680
26 km or 16 mi Belton
$1846
27 km or 17 mi Olathe
$2327
27 km or 17 mi Blue Springs
$2018
39 km or 24 mi Gardner
$2173
41 km or 26 mi Leavenworth
$2134
57 km or 35 mi Lawrence
$1832
82 km or 51 mi St. Joseph
$1977
95 km or 59 mi Topeka
$1574
123 km or 77 mi Sedalia
$1910
156 km or 97 mi Emporia
$1357
174 km or 108 mi Manhattan
$1790
183 km or 113 mi Pittsburg
$1917
195 km or 121 mi Columbia
$1730
195 km or 121 mi Junction
$1908
215 km or 134 mi Jefferson
$1606
219 km or 136 mi Joplin
$1824
235 km or 146 mi Springfield
$1273
250 km or 155 mi Nixa
$1537
261 km or 162 mi Bellevue
$1883
263 km or 163 mi Salina
$1597
265 km or 165 mi Lincoln
$1643
265 km or 165 mi Newton
$1750
268 km or 167 mi Council Bluffs
$1875
275 km or 171 mi Omaha
$2008
283 km or 176 mi Bartlesville
$1833
284 km or 176 mi Wichita
$1811
286 km or 178 mi Ottumwa
$1939
287 km or 178 mi Derby
$1859