Cost of Living Calculator - Brooklyn, New York vs Rock Rapids, Iowa


The cost of living in Rock Rapids, Iowa is 57.3% cheaper than Brooklyn, New York.

You would need a salary of $21,332 in Rock Rapids, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Brooklyn, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rock Rapids, Iowa is cheaper than Brooklyn, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% cheaper in Rock Rapids
than in Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn, NY vs Rock Rapids, IA
Compared to Brooklyn, Rock Rapids is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  57.3% 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
  19.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  36.1% lower
  Commute
  66.9% lower
  Health
  6.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.5% lower

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