Denver, Colorado vs. Rome, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rome, Iowa is 47.9% cheaper than Denver, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $44,378 in Rome, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Denver, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rome, Iowa is cheaper than Denver, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
88% cheaper in Rome
than in Denver, Colorado
Denver, CO vs. Rome, IA
Compared to Denver, Rome is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.9% lower
      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
  7.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  90.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% higher
  Commute
  44.4% lower
  Health
  39.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% lower