Cedar Rapids, Iowa vs. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania is 11.2% more expensive than Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $55,619 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Cedar Rapids, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% more expensive in Harrisburg
than in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Cedar_Rapids, IA vs. Harrisburg, PA
Compared to Cedar_Rapids, Harrisburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.2% 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
  2.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% higher
  Commute
  28.3% higher
  Health
  6.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% higher