Cost of Living Calculator - Atascadero, California vs Iowa City, Iowa


The cost of living in Iowa City, Iowa is 37.2% cheaper than Atascadero, California.

You would need a salary of $50,223 in Iowa City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Atascadero, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Iowa City, Iowa is cheaper than Atascadero, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in Iowa City
than in Atascadero, California
Atascadero, CA vs Iowa City, IA
Compared to Atascadero, Iowa City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.2% 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
  6.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.7% lower
  Commute
  29.2% lower
  Health
  4.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% higher

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