Seward, Nebraska vs. Harlan, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Harlan, Iowa is 18.6% cheaper than Seward, Nebraska.

You would need a salary of $61,077 in Harlan, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Seward, Nebraska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Harlan, Iowa is cheaper than Seward, Nebraska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Harlan
than in Seward, Nebraska
Seward, NE vs. Harlan, IA
Compared to Seward, Harlan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.6% 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
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% lower
  Commute
  21.9% lower
  Health
  17.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% lower