Ankeny, Iowa vs. Redding, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Redding, California is 16.9% more expensive than Ankeny, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $58,460 in Redding, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ankeny, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Redding, California is more expensive than Ankeny, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in Redding
than in Ankeny, Iowa
Ankeny, IA vs. Redding, CA
Compared to Ankeny, Redding is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.9% 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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.4% higher
  Commute
  19.1% higher
  Health
  19.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.0% higher