Austin, Texas vs. Iowa City, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Iowa City, Iowa is 32.6% cheaper than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $33,694 in Iowa City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Iowa City, Iowa is cheaper than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Iowa City
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Iowa City, IA
Compared to Austin, Iowa City is:
  Homeowner
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  32.6% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  5.2% lower
  Commute
  37.7% lower
  Health
  2.4% higher
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  Personal
  3.2% higher
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