Dresden vs Kingstown - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Dresden	Kingstown
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1462	$981
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3582	$2430
🏠 One person rent	$729	$367
🏘️ Family rent	$1362	$626
🍽️ Food expenses	$467	$439
🚐 Transport expenses	$142	$66.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3112	$613
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	65	4
😀 Quality of life	89	26
🏙️ Population	563K	13.9K

The cost of living in Dresden is 49% more expensive than in Kingstown. Cities ranked 3857th and 5821st ($1462 vs $981) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 506th and 2nd in Germany and Saint Vincent, respectively. Check Germany vs Saint Vincent comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dresden compared to 0.6 months in Kingstown. Dresden ranked 30th best city to live in Germany vs Kingstown ranked 2nd in Saint Vincent, while ranked 203rd and 8479th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dresden vs Kingstown

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	Dresden	Kingstown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12	$6.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$54.8	$55.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.2	$9.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.46	$1.85
☕ Cappuccino	$3.54	$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.46	$1.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$710	$287
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$466	$254
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1354	$622
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$981	$457
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$171	$55.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$263	$85.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.4	$50.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.96%	12.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5042	$595
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3939	$593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.35	$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$59.7	$59.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.4	$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.9	$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.18	$2.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.74	$1.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.54	$4.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$4.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.4	$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$7.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.89	$3.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$3.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.54	$1.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.74	$2.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.28	$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.9	$2.23
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.4	$4.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.25	$5.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.42	$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.37	$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.59	$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.7	$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.7	$5.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.5	$38.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.1	$6.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$70	$102
👟 Brand Sneakers	$101	$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$297	$186
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12328	$7051

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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 Kingstown

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Georgetown	$1004
69 km or 43 mi	Vieux Fort	$1196
98 km or 61 mi	Castries	$1159
124 km or 77 mi	Grenville	$1061
136 km or 85 mi	St. George's	$1065
160 km or 100 mi	Fort-de-France	$1665
173 km or 107 mi	Holetown	$1390
175 km or 109 mi	Bridgetown	$1360
227 km or 141 mi	Scarborough	$1101
238 km or 148 mi	Roseau	$1003
269 km or 167 mi	Portsmouth	$1138
280 km or 174 mi	Port of Spain	$1168
281 km or 175 mi	San Juan	$1164
296 km or 184 mi	Chaguanas	$1070
319 km or 198 mi	Basse-Terre	$1599
322 km or 200 mi	San Fernando	$964
339 km or 210 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1598
341 km or 212 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1593
346 km or 215 mi	Les Abymes	$1582
347 km or 216 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1596
352 km or 219 mi	Le Moule	$1594
353 km or 219 mi	Carupano	$719
372 km or 231 mi	La Asuncion	$692
376 km or 234 mi	Porlamar	$684
436 km or 271 mi	Maturin	$871
436 km or 271 mi	All Saints	$1081
440 km or 273 mi	Cumana	$691
445 km or 276 mi	St. John's	$1084
465 km or 289 mi	Tucupita	$770
487 km or 302 mi	Basseterre	$1241
492 km or 306 mi	Cayon	$1242
493 km or 306 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$771
502 km or 312 mi	Lecheria	$821
505 km or 314 mi	Barcelona	$704
545 km or 338 mi	Anaco	$627
548 km or 341 mi	Cantaura	$662
557 km or 346 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$892
574 km or 357 mi	Philipsburg	$1926
579 km or 360 mi	El Tigre	$731
587 km or 365 mi	Upata	$785