Falls Church, Virginia vs. Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cedar Rapids, Iowa is 49.1% cheaper than Falls Church, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $38,175 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Falls Church, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cedar Rapids, Iowa is cheaper than Falls Church, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% cheaper in Cedar Rapids
than in Falls Church, Virginia
Falls Church, VA vs. Cedar Rapids, IA
Compared to Falls Church, Cedar Rapids is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.1% 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
  18.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.0% higher
  Commute
  44.1% lower
  Health
  0.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  27.1% lower