Cedar Falls, Iowa vs. Orem, Utah

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Orem, Utah is 36.6% more expensive than Cedar Falls, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $68,294 in Orem, Utah to maintain the standard of living you have in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Orem, Utah is more expensive than Cedar Falls, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
103% more expensive in Orem
than in Cedar Falls, Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA vs. Orem, UT
Compared to Cedar Falls, Orem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.6% 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
  3.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  89.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% lower
  Commute
  39.7% higher
  Health
  3.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% higher