What is a pro or con of living in Council Bluffs, Iowacompared to Wise, Virginia?

Median Home Cost is 28% more expensive in Council Bluffs.

What salary do I need to live in Council Bluffs, Iowa copmared to Wise, Virginia?

A salary of $40,000 in Wise, Virginia should increase to $44,396 in Council Bluffs, Iowa (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

WISE vs. COUNCIL BLUFFS
Cost of Living Comparison

Wise, Virginia vs. Council Bluffs, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Council Bluffs, Iowa is 11.0% more expensive than Wise, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $44,396 in Council Bluffs, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Wise, Virginia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Council Bluffs, Iowa is more expensive than Wise, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
28% more expensive in Council Bluffs
than in Wise, Virginia

Wise, VA vs. Council Bluffs, IA

Compared to Wise, Council Bluffs is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

11.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

8.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.6% lower

Commute

18.1% higher

Health

0.8% higher

Taxes

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Personal

7.6% higher

Cost of Food

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Wise, Virginia vs. Council Bluffs, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

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Wise, VA vs. Council Bluffs, IA

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