Claremont, California vs. Iowa City, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Iowa City, Iowa is 47.4% cheaper than Claremont, California.

You would need a salary of $26,313 in Iowa City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Claremont, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Iowa City, Iowa is cheaper than Claremont, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Iowa City
than in Claremont, California
Claremont, CA vs. Iowa City, IA
Compared to Claremont, Iowa City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.4% 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
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.4% lower
  Commute
  54.7% lower
  Health
  20.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower