Fayette, Missouri vs. Council Bluffs, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Council Bluffs, Iowa is 6.1% more expensive than Fayette, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $53,048 in Council Bluffs, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Fayette, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Council Bluffs, Iowa is more expensive than Fayette, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% more expensive in Council Bluffs
than in Fayette, Missouri
Fayette, MO vs. Council Bluffs, IA
Compared to Fayette, Council Bluffs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.1% higher
      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
  1.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.5% lower
  Commute
  20.6% higher
  Health
  14.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% higher