Vandalia, Ohio vs. Iowa City, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Iowa City, Iowa is 4.9% more expensive than Vandalia, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $78,700 in Iowa City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Vandalia, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Iowa City, Iowa is more expensive than Vandalia, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% more expensive in Iowa City
than in Vandalia, Ohio
Vandalia, OH vs. Iowa City, IA
Compared to Vandalia, Iowa City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.9% 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
  3.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.4% lower
  Commute
  13.6% lower
  Health
  15.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% higher

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