Cedar Falls, Iowa vs. Burlington, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Burlington, Iowa is 15.1% cheaper than Cedar Falls, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $42,460 in Burlington, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Burlington, Iowa is cheaper than Cedar Falls, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Burlington
than in Cedar Falls, Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA vs. Burlington, IA
Compared to Cedar Falls, Burlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.1% 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
  5.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% higher
  Commute
  1.1% lower
  Health
  10.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% lower