Albany, New York vs. Iowa City, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Iowa City, Iowa is 9.6% cheaper than Albany, New York.

You would need a salary of $45,181 in Iowa City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Albany, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Iowa City, Iowa is cheaper than Albany, New York
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
31% cheaper in Iowa City
than in Albany, New York
Albany, NY vs. Iowa City, IA
Compared to Albany, Iowa City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.6% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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      Child Care, Taxes Considered
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
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  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Food
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  14.6% lower
  Commute
  21.8% lower
  Health
  11.0% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  6.8% lower
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