Walden, New York vs. Tama, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tama, Iowa is 39.0% cheaper than Walden, New York.

You would need a salary of $30,511 in Tama, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Walden, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tama, Iowa is cheaper than Walden, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Tama
than in Walden, New York
Walden, NY vs. Tama, IA
Compared to Walden, Tama is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.0% 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
  10.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.7% lower
  Commute
  53.7% lower
  Health
  15.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% lower