Cost of Living Calculator - Council Bluffs, Iowa vs Van, Texas


The cost of living in Van, Texas is 1.1% cheaper than Council Bluffs, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $74,175 in Van, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Van, Texas is cheaper than Council Bluffs, Iowa
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
44% cheaper in Van
than in Council Bluffs, Iowa
Council Bluffs, IA vs Van, TX
Compared to Council Bluffs, Van is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.1% 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
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.1% higher
  Commute
  3.6% higher
  Health
  1.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% lower

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