Columbia, Missouri vs. Iowa City, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Iowa City, Iowa is 2.9% cheaper than Columbia, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $48,552 in Iowa City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Iowa City, Iowa is cheaper than Columbia, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% cheaper in Iowa City
than in Columbia, Missouri
Columbia, MO vs. Iowa City, IA
Compared to Columbia, Iowa City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.9% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  3.4% lower
  Commute
  7.2% lower
  Health
  16.7% lower
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  Personal
  4.4% higher
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