Boerne, Texas vs. Ottumwa, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ottumwa, Iowa is 42.1% cheaper than Boerne, Texas.

You would need a salary of $28,972 in Ottumwa, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Boerne, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ottumwa, Iowa is cheaper than Boerne, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% cheaper in Ottumwa
than in Boerne, Texas
Boerne, TX vs. Ottumwa, IA
Compared to Boerne, Ottumwa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.1% 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
  5.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% lower
  Commute
  43.9% lower
  Health
  18.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.3% lower