Sheldon, Iowa vs. Cedar Falls, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cedar Falls, Iowa is 4.4% more expensive than Sheldon, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $78,290 in Cedar Falls, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Sheldon, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cedar Falls, Iowa is more expensive than Sheldon, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% more expensive in Cedar Falls
than in Sheldon, Iowa
Sheldon, IA vs. Cedar Falls, IA
Compared to Sheldon, Cedar Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.4% 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
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% higher
  Commute
  4.4% lower
  Health
  11.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% lower