Cedar Falls, Iowa vs. Salida, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salida, Colorado is 37.3% more expensive than Cedar Falls, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $68,665 in Salida, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salida, Colorado is more expensive than Cedar Falls, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
187% more expensive in Salida
than in Cedar Falls, Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA vs. Salida, CO
Compared to Cedar Falls, Salida is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.3% 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
  4.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  134.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% higher
  Commute
  20.4% higher
  Health
  13.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.9% higher