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MUNCIE vs. FOREST CITY
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Muncie, Indiana vs. Forest City, Iowa
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Forest City, Iowa is
6.6%
more expensive
than Muncie, Indiana.
You would need a salary of
$34,592
in Forest City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Muncie, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Forest City, Iowa is
more expensive
than Muncie, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% more expensive in Forest City
than in Muncie, Indiana
Muncie, IN vs. Forest City, IA
Compared to Muncie, Forest City is:
Homeowner
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6.6% higher
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Food
3.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
15.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
4.6% higher
Commute
22.3% lower
Health
33.1% higher
Taxes
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Personal
0.2% lower
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