Cedar Falls, Iowa vs. Naperville, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Naperville, Illinois is 50.6% more expensive than Cedar Falls, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $75,278 in Naperville, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Naperville, Illinois is more expensive than Cedar Falls, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
118% more expensive in Naperville
than in Cedar Falls, Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA vs. Naperville, IL
Compared to Cedar Falls, Naperville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.6% 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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  132.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% lower
  Commute
  107.4% higher
  Health
  9.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.1% higher