Iowa City, Iowa vs. Twin Falls, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Twin Falls, Idaho is 4.5% more expensive than Iowa City, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $156,709 in Twin Falls, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Iowa City, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Twin Falls, Idaho is more expensive than Iowa City, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% more expensive in Twin Falls
than in Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City, IA vs. Twin Falls, ID
Compared to Iowa City, Twin Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.5% 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
  8.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% lower
  Commute
  1.5% lower
  Health
  4.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% lower