Iowa City, Iowa vs. Longmont, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Longmont, Colorado is 38.0% more expensive than Iowa City, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $103,469 in Longmont, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Iowa City, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Longmont, Colorado is more expensive than Iowa City, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
101% more expensive in Longmont
than in Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City, IA vs. Longmont, CO
Compared to Iowa City, Longmont is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.0% 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
  1.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.6% higher
  Commute
  35.0% higher
  Health
  17.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% higher