Cost of Living Calculator - Arab, Alabama vs Rockwell City, Iowa


The cost of living in Rockwell City, Iowa is 13.8% cheaper than Arab, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $90,076 in Rockwell City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Arab, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rockwell City, Iowa is cheaper than Arab, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Rockwell City
than in Arab, Alabama
Arab, AL vs Rockwell City, IA
Compared to Arab, Rockwell City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.8% 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
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% lower
  Commute
  15.5% lower
  Health
  7.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% higher

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