Bettendorf, Iowa vs. Marshalltown, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Marshalltown, Iowa is 17.6% cheaper than Bettendorf, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $41,186 in Marshalltown, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Bettendorf, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Marshalltown, Iowa is cheaper than Bettendorf, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Marshalltown
than in Bettendorf, Iowa
Bettendorf, IA vs. Marshalltown, IA
Compared to Bettendorf, Marshalltown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.6% 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
  5.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.9% higher
  Commute
  20.1% lower
  Health
  5.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% higher