What is a pro or con of living in Cedar Rapids, Iowacompared to Meadville, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 37% more expensive in Cedar Rapids.

What salary do I need to live in Cedar Rapids, Iowa copmared to Meadville, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $50,000 in Meadville, Pennsylvania should increase to $53,369 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

MEADVILLE vs. CEDAR RAPIDS
Cost of Living Comparison

Meadville, Pennsylvania vs. Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cedar Rapids, Iowa is 6.7% more expensive than Meadville, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $53,369 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Meadville, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Cedar Rapids, Iowa is more expensive than Meadville, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
37% more expensive in Cedar Rapids
than in Meadville, Pennsylvania

Meadville, PA vs. Cedar Rapids, IA

Compared to Meadville, Cedar Rapids is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

6.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

0.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

60.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.8% higher

Commute

2.0% lower

Health

0.6% higher

Taxes

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Personal

1.6% higher

Cost of Food

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Meadville, Pennsylvania vs. Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

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Meadville, PA vs. Cedar Rapids, IA

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