Toledo, Ohio vs. Carter Lake, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carter Lake, Iowa is 11.6% more expensive than Toledo, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $55,817 in Carter Lake, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Toledo, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carter Lake, Iowa is more expensive than Toledo, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Carter Lake
than in Toledo, Ohio
Toledo, OH vs. Carter Lake, IA
Compared to Toledo, Carter Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.6% 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
  4.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% lower
  Commute
  0.8% higher
  Health
  17.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% higher