Iowa City, Iowa vs. Richland, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Richland, Washington is 14.9% more expensive than Iowa City, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $57,454 in Richland, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Iowa City, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richland, Washington is more expensive than Iowa City, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Richland
than in Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City, IA vs. Richland, WA
Compared to Iowa City, Richland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.9% 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
  1.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.7% lower
  Commute
  16.4% higher
  Health
  16.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.9% lower