Elgin, Texas vs. Orange City, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Orange City, Iowa is 17.0% cheaper than Elgin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $41,497 in Orange City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Elgin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Orange City, Iowa is cheaper than Elgin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% cheaper in Orange City
than in Elgin, Texas
Elgin, TX vs. Orange City, IA
Compared to Elgin, Orange City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.0% 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
  6.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.6% lower
  Commute
  50.8% lower
  Health
  8.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% higher