Waterloo, Iowa vs. Bend, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bend, Oregon is 82.4% more expensive than Waterloo, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $91,181 in Bend, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Waterloo, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bend, Oregon is more expensive than Waterloo, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
450% more expensive in Bend
than in Waterloo, Iowa
Waterloo, IA vs. Bend, OR
Compared to Waterloo, Bend is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  82.4% 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
  10.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  375.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.7% lower
  Commute
  28.5% higher
  Health
  6.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% higher