Charles City, Iowa vs. Brandenburg, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brandenburg, Kentucky is 20.8% more expensive than Charles City, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $120,822 in Brandenburg, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Charles City, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brandenburg, Kentucky is more expensive than Charles City, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
106% more expensive in Brandenburg
than in Charles City, Iowa
Charles City, IA vs. Brandenburg, KY
Compared to Charles City, Brandenburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.8% higher
      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)
  62.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.9% lower
  Commute
  35.3% higher
  Health
  0.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% lower