Dresden vs Kansas - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dresden Kansas
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1462
$2084
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3582
$5360
🏠 One person rent
$729
$1200
🏘️ Family rent
$1362
$2318
🍽️ Food expenses
$467
$611
🚐 Transport expenses
$142
$110
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3112
$4241
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
65
64
😀 Quality of life
89
87
🏙️ Population
563K
508K

The cost of living in Dresden is 30% less expensive than in Kansas. Cities ranked 3857th and 1650th ($1462 vs $2084) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 506th and 1412th 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 2 months in Kansas. Dresden ranked 30th best city to live in Germany vs Kansas ranked 75th in the United States, while ranked 203rd and 277th 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
$12
$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.8
$70.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$9.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.46
$5.97
☕ Cappuccino
$3.54
$4.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.46
$2.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$710
$1220
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$956
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1354
$2709
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$981
$1888
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$171
$137
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$263
$211
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.4
$54.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.96%
6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5042
$2873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3939
$1837
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.35
$2.06
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.7
$53.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.4
$20.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.9
$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$3.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$4.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.54
$3.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.4
$13.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$4.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$5.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$6.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$3.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$1.93
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$2.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.28
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.4
$7.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$6.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.42
$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$3.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$1.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.7
$58.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.5
$122
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$70
$52
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$297
$1356
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12328
$29039

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Prairie Village
$2287
10 km or 6.3 mi Kansas City
$2053
12 km or 7.4 mi Raytown
$2019
15 km or 9.2 mi Leawood
$2316
15 km or 9.2 mi Overland Park
$2433
15 km or 9.2 mi Independence
$1850
16 km or 10 mi Shawnee
$2231
18 km or 11 mi Lenexa
$2308
18 km or 11 mi Gladstone
$1998
19 km or 12 mi Grandview
$2159
23 km or 14 mi Lee's Summit
$2042
25 km or 16 mi Liberty
$1956
26 km or 16 mi Belton
$1802
27 km or 17 mi Olathe
$2258
27 km or 17 mi Blue Springs
$1978
39 km or 24 mi Gardner
$2100
41 km or 26 mi Leavenworth
$2033
57 km or 35 mi Lawrence
$1690
82 km or 51 mi St. Joseph
$1980
95 km or 59 mi Topeka
$1577
123 km or 77 mi Sedalia
$1882
156 km or 97 mi Emporia
$1596
174 km or 108 mi Manhattan
$1807
183 km or 113 mi Pittsburg
$1899
195 km or 121 mi Columbia
$1521
195 km or 121 mi Junction
$2026
215 km or 134 mi Jefferson
$1793
219 km or 136 mi Joplin
$1874
235 km or 146 mi Springfield
$1485
250 km or 155 mi Nixa
$1649
261 km or 162 mi Bellevue
$2101
263 km or 163 mi Salina
$1500
265 km or 165 mi Lincoln
$1679
265 km or 165 mi Newton
$1727
268 km or 167 mi Council Bluffs
$1783
275 km or 171 mi Omaha
$2229
283 km or 176 mi Bartlesville
$1841
284 km or 176 mi Wichita
$1817
286 km or 178 mi Ottumwa
$1768
287 km or 178 mi Derby
$1843