Carrollton, Missouri vs. Council Bluffs, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Council Bluffs, Iowa is 13.6% more expensive than Carrollton, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $56,806 in Council Bluffs, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Carrollton, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Council Bluffs, Iowa is more expensive than Carrollton, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% more expensive in Council Bluffs
than in Carrollton, Missouri
Carrollton, MO vs. Council Bluffs, IA
Compared to Carrollton, Council Bluffs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.6% higher
      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)
  86.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.6% lower
  Commute
  4.7% higher
  Health
  4.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% higher