Charles City, Iowa vs. Janesville, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Janesville, Iowa is 22.4% more expensive than Charles City, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $61,190 in Janesville, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Charles City, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Janesville, Iowa is more expensive than Charles City, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
105% more expensive in Janesville
than in Charles City, Iowa
Charles City, IA vs. Janesville, IA
Compared to Charles City, Janesville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.4% 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
  5.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  116.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.8% lower
  Commute
  14.1% higher
  Health
  3.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% higher