Valparaiso, Indiana vs. Burlington, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Burlington, Iowa is 31.8% cheaper than Valparaiso, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $34,077 in Burlington, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Valparaiso, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Burlington, Iowa is cheaper than Valparaiso, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Burlington
than in Valparaiso, Indiana
Valparaiso, IN vs. Burlington, IA
Compared to Valparaiso, Burlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.8% 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
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% higher
  Commute
  45.7% lower
  Health
  28.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.5% lower