Geneva, Illinois vs. Madrid, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Madrid, Iowa is 22.9% cheaper than Geneva, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $38,529 in Madrid, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Geneva, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Madrid, Iowa is cheaper than Geneva, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Madrid
than in Geneva, Illinois
Geneva, IL vs. Madrid, IA
Compared to Geneva, Madrid is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.9% 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
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% higher
  Commute
  18.4% lower
  Health
  17.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% lower