Council Bluffs, Iowa vs. Gonzales, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gonzales, Louisiana is 18.5% more expensive than Council Bluffs, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $88,845 in Gonzales, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gonzales, Louisiana is more expensive than Council Bluffs, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% more expensive in Gonzales
than in Council Bluffs, Iowa
Council Bluffs, IA vs. Gonzales, LA
Compared to Council Bluffs, Gonzales is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.5% 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
  1.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.1% lower
  Commute
  42.2% higher
  Health
  8.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% lower