Cost of living comparison

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Dornbirn vs. Dothan Cost of Living Summary

Dornbirn is 9.8% more expensive than Dothan.

Restaurants
pay 30.8% more in Dornbirn
Groceries
pay 7.2% less in Dornbirn
Transportation
pay 40.6% more in Dornbirn
Housing
pay 26.5% more in Dornbirn
Childcare
pay 40.2% less in Dornbirn
Entertainment and Sports
pay 2.8% less in Dornbirn
Clothing
pay 28.3% less in Dornbirn

The cost of transportation, restaurants, and housing in Dornbirn are more expensive than in Dothan. Expenses including childcare, clothing, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Dornbirn.

Dornbirn vs. Dothan Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Dornbirn instead of Dothan, you would:

pay 30.8% more for restaurants

 
Dothan
Dornbirn
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $15.00
 
$17.92
€16.00
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$9.81
 
$11.20
€10.00
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.08
 
$4.29
€3.83

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pay 7.2% less for groceries

 
Dothan
Dornbirn
Bread
1 loaf
$3.48
 
$3.03
€2.71
Local cheese (8 oz) $6.91
 
$8.58
€7.67
Milk (1 gallon) $3.36
 
$6.51
€5.81

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pay 40.6% more for transportation

 
Dothan
Dornbirn
Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.15
 
$7.01
€6.26
Monthly public transit pass ?? $54.87
€48.99
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $36,812.00
 
$29,661.80
€26,484.93

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pay 26.5% more for housing

 
Dothan
Dornbirn
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$40.00
 
$30.79
€27.49
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $919.00
 
$1,231.71
€1,099.79
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $874.50
 
$1,026.42
€916.49

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pay 40.2% less for childcare

 
Dothan
Dornbirn
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,850.00
 
$443.98
€396.42
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $22,530.88
 
$33,592.07
€29,994.26

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pay 2.8% less for entertainment and sports

 
Dothan
Dornbirn
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $5.00
 
$5.04
€4.50
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.86
 
$4.42
€3.95
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$8.47
 
$7.28
€6.50

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pay 28.3% less for clothing

 
Dothan
Dornbirn
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$53.27
 
$55.99
€49.99
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$44.80
 
$60.09
€53.66
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$98.12
 
$44.79
€39.99

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