Cost of Living Calculator - Ellsworth, Maine vs Council Bluffs, Iowa


The cost of living in Council Bluffs, Iowa is 8.2% cheaper than Ellsworth, Maine.

You would need a salary of $68,855 in Council Bluffs, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Ellsworth, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Council Bluffs, Iowa is cheaper than Ellsworth, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Council Bluffs
than in Ellsworth, Maine
Ellsworth, ME vs Council Bluffs, IA
Compared to Ellsworth, Council Bluffs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.2% 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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  9.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.1% lower
  Commute
  11.8% higher
  Health
  9.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% higher

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