Cupertino, California vs. Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cedar Rapids, Iowa is 77.5% cheaper than Cupertino, California.

You would need a salary of $22,487 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Cupertino, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cedar Rapids, Iowa is cheaper than Cupertino, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
92% cheaper in Cedar Rapids
than in Cupertino, California
Cupertino, CA vs. Cedar Rapids, IA
Compared to Cupertino, Cedar Rapids is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  77.5% 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
  21.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  93.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.6% higher
  Commute
  53.2% lower
  Health
  5.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.8% lower