Key West, Florida vs. Iowa City, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Iowa City, Iowa is 42.3% cheaper than Key West, Florida.

You would need a salary of $28,836 in Iowa City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Key West, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Iowa City, Iowa is cheaper than Key West, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% cheaper in Iowa City
than in Key West, Florida
Key West, FL vs. Iowa City, IA
Compared to Key West, Iowa City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.3% 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
  12.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% lower
  Commute
  1.2% lower
  Health
  36.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% lower