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DENVER vs. IOWA CITY
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Denver, Colorado vs. Iowa City, Iowa
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Iowa City, Iowa is
31.8%
cheaper
than Denver, Colorado.
You would need a salary of
$42,304
in Iowa City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Denver, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Iowa City, Iowa is
cheaper
than Denver, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Iowa City
than in Denver, Colorado
Denver, CO vs. Iowa City, IA
Compared to Denver, Iowa City is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
31.8% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
2.2% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
47.5% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
2.4% lower
Commute
41.0% lower
Health
24.0% higher
Taxes
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Personal
0.8% higher
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