Cedar Rapids, Iowa vs. East Peru, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in East Peru, Iowa is 3.9% cheaper than Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $72,064 in East Peru, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, East Peru, Iowa is cheaper than Cedar Rapids, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in East Peru
than in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Cedar Rapids, IA vs. East Peru, IA
Compared to Cedar Rapids, East Peru is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.9% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% higher
  Commute
  30.1% higher
  Health
  2.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% higher