Cost of Living Calculator - Battle Creek, Michigan vs Cedar Rapids, Iowa


The cost of living in Cedar Rapids, Iowa is 2.8% cheaper than Battle Creek, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $72,883 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Battle Creek, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cedar Rapids, Iowa is cheaper than Battle Creek, Michigan
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
28% cheaper in Cedar Rapids
than in Battle Creek, Michigan
Battle Creek, MI vs Cedar Rapids, IA
Compared to Battle Creek, Cedar Rapids is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.8% 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
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% higher
  Commute
  28.7% lower
  Health
  8.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% higher

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