Cedar Rapids, Iowa vs. Albany, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albany, Oregon is 26.8% more expensive than Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $63,384 in Albany, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albany, Oregon is more expensive than Cedar Rapids, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
112% more expensive in Albany
than in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Cedar Rapids, IA vs. Albany, OR
Compared to Cedar Rapids, Albany is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.8% 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
  5.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  108.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.7% lower
  Commute
  22.7% higher
  Health
  6.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% lower