Cost of Living Calculator - Cedar Rapids, Iowa vs Albany, California


The cost of living in Albany, California is 169.8% more expensive than Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $202,367 in Albany, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albany, California is more expensive than Cedar Rapids, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
558% more expensive in Albany
than in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Cedar Rapids, IA vs Albany, CA
Compared to Cedar Rapids, Albany is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  169.8% 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
  18.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  648.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.0% lower
  Commute
  78.3% higher
  Health
  14.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.0% higher

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