Escondido, California vs. Orange City, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Orange City, Iowa is 44.0% cheaper than Escondido, California.

You would need a salary of $69,969 in Orange City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Escondido, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Orange City, Iowa is cheaper than Escondido, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Orange City
than in Escondido, California
Escondido, CA vs. Orange City, IA
Compared to Escondido, Orange City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.0% 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
  9.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.0% lower
  Commute
  46.4% lower
  Health
  29.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% lower