Cost of Living Calculator - Bend, Oregon vs Decorah, Iowa


The cost of living in Decorah, Iowa is 35.5% cheaper than Bend, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $48,394 in Decorah, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Bend, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Decorah, Iowa is cheaper than Bend, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Decorah
than in Bend, Oregon
Bend, OR vs Decorah, IA
Compared to Bend, Decorah is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.5% 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
  4.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.3% higher
  Commute
  27.7% lower
  Health
  30.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% lower

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