Dayton, Ohio vs. Mason City, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mason City, Iowa is 1.5% cheaper than Dayton, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $49,226 in Mason City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Dayton, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mason City, Iowa is cheaper than Dayton, Ohio
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
27% cheaper in Mason City
than in Dayton, Ohio
Dayton, OH vs. Mason City, IA
Compared to Dayton, Mason City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  5.3% lower
  Commute
  27.1% lower
  Health
  11.3% higher
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  Personal
  9.6% lower
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