Chula Vista, California vs. Kalona, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kalona, Iowa is 41.0% cheaper than Chula Vista, California.

You would need a salary of $49,567 in Kalona, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Chula Vista, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kalona, Iowa is cheaper than Chula Vista, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Kalona
than in Chula Vista, California
Chula Vista, CA vs. Kalona, IA
Compared to Chula Vista, Kalona is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.0% lower
      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
  7.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% lower
  Commute
  43.2% lower
  Health
  33.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.2% lower