Lewistown, Pennsylvania vs. Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cedar Rapids, Iowa is 5.0% more expensive than Lewistown, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $78,780 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Lewistown, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cedar Rapids, Iowa is more expensive than Lewistown, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% more expensive in Cedar Rapids
than in Lewistown, Pennsylvania
Lewistown, PA vs. Cedar Rapids, IA
Compared to Lewistown, Cedar Rapids is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.0% 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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% higher
  Commute
  14.5% lower
  Health
  19.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% higher