Tukwila, Washington vs. Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cedar Rapids, Iowa is 39.3% cheaper than Tukwila, Washington.

You would need a salary of $30,368 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Tukwila, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cedar Rapids, Iowa is cheaper than Tukwila, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Cedar Rapids
than in Tukwila, Washington
Tukwila, WA vs. Cedar Rapids, IA
Compared to Tukwila, Cedar Rapids is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.3% 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
  6.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  43.2% higher
  Commute
  49.1% lower
  Health
  16.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.4% lower