Plano, Texas vs. Burlington, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Burlington, Iowa is 37.0% cheaper than Plano, Texas.

You would need a salary of $94,455 in Burlington, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Plano, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Burlington, Iowa is cheaper than Plano, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% cheaper in Burlington
than in Plano, Texas
Plano, TX vs. Burlington, IA
Compared to Plano, Burlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.0% 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
  10.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% higher
  Commute
  31.3% lower
  Health
  15.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.0% higher