Decorah, Iowa vs. Westport, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Westport, Connecticut is 172.5% more expensive than Decorah, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $136,246 in Westport, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Decorah, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Westport, Connecticut is more expensive than Decorah, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
501% more expensive in Westport
than in Decorah, Iowa
Decorah, IA vs. Westport, CT
Compared to Decorah, Westport is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  172.5% 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
  18.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  533.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.2% higher
  Commute
  142.9% higher
  Health
  0.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.5% higher