Cost of living in Davenport
compared to
Cost of living in Davenport vs. United States overall average
Davenport is 21.7% cheaper than United States overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 0.8% less in Davenport
- Groceries
-
pay 18.3% less in Davenport
- Transportation
-
pay 37.4% less in Davenport
- Housing
-
pay 16.3% less in Davenport
- Childcare
-
pay 36.2% less in Davenport
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 16.3% less in Davenport
- Clothing
-
pay 26.4% less in Davenport
Expenses including transportation, childcare, clothing, groceries, housing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Davenport.
Davenport Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $18.50 |
$11.00
-
$34.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.00 |
$7.50
-
$13.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $3.12 |
$1.85
-
$6.00
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $2.16 |
$1.50
-
$3.00
|
Davenport - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.75 |
$1.53
-
$11.02
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $4.77 |
$2.20
-
$6.61
|
| Milk (1 gallon) | $3.04 |
$2.69
-
$6.00
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.78 |
$1.79
-
$6.00
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $5.59 |
$2.99
-
$7.00
|
| Apples (1 lb) | $2.20 |
$1.89
-
$5.00
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.52 |
$0.40
-
$2.00
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | $2.08 |
$1.10
-
$7.00
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $2.20 |
$0.98
-
$3.00
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $0.98 |
$0.49
-
$2.00
|
| Onions (1 lb) | $0.97 |
$0.69
-
$4.00
|
Davenport - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $2.93 |
$2.67
-
$3.60
|
| Monthly public transit pass | $22.00 |
$22.00
-
$22.00
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $29,000.00 |
$29,000.00
-
$36,390.94
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $7.27 |
$7.27
-
$26.87
|
Davenport - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$69.43 |
$50.00
-
$99.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $1,575.00 |
$1,350.00
-
$1,800.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $712.50 |
$700.00
-
$725.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$133.82 |
$103.39
-
$191.18
|
Davenport - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $322.71 |
$200.42
-
$2,300.00
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $24,200.00 |
$24,200.00
-
$24,200.00
|
Davenport - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $5.00 |
$4.00
-
$8.00
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $5.09 |
$4.00
-
$8.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.99 |
$7.98
-
$11.29
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | $32.50 |
$25.00
-
$40.00
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $12.25 |
$10.00
-
$17.48
|
Davenport - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.00 |
$12.00
-
$100.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.49 |
$25.00
-
$50.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$54.99 |
$45.00
-
$150.00
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $70.00 |
$54.00
-
$200.00
|
Davenport - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Iowa
to see the average cost of cities throughout Iowa, like
Cedar Rapids,
Sheldon,
Ankeny,
Lake View,
Decorah,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in United States compared to Davenport.
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