Osage, Iowa vs. Iowa Falls, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Iowa Falls, Iowa is 3.4% more expensive than Osage, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $51,693 in Iowa Falls, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Osage, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Iowa Falls, Iowa is more expensive than Osage, Iowa
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
23% more expensive in Iowa Falls
than in Osage, Iowa
Osage, IA vs. Iowa Falls, IA
Compared to Osage, Iowa Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.4% 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% higher
  Commute
  3.0% higher
  Health
  23.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower