Evanston, Illinois vs. Iowa City, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Iowa City, Iowa is 29.2% cheaper than Evanston, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $69,594 in Iowa City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Evanston, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Iowa City, Iowa is cheaper than Evanston, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Iowa City
than in Evanston, Illinois
Evanston, IL vs. Iowa City, IA
Compared to Evanston, Iowa City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.2% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  1.2% lower
  Commute
  46.7% lower
  Health
  18.2% higher
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  Personal
  4.7% lower
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