What is a pro or con of living in Cedar Rapids, Iowacompared to Deerfield, Illinois?

Median Home Cost is 65% cheaper in Cedar Rapids.

What salary do I need to live in Cedar Rapids, Iowa copmared to Deerfield, Illinois?

A salary of $185,000 in Deerfield, Illinois could decrease to $122,611 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

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Cost of Living Comparison

Deerfield, Illinois vs. Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cedar Rapids, Iowa is 33.7% cheaper than Deerfield, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $122,611 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Deerfield, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Cedar Rapids, Iowa is cheaper than Deerfield, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Cedar Rapids
than in Deerfield, Illinois

Deerfield, IL vs. Cedar Rapids, IA

Compared to Deerfield, Cedar Rapids is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

33.7% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

8.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

69.0% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.7% higher

Commute

25.1% lower

Health

6.2% higher

Taxes

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Personal

12.2% lower

Cost of Food

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Deerfield, Illinois vs. Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

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