Cost of Living Calculator - Forest City, Iowa vs Rome, Georgia


The cost of living in Rome, Georgia is 6.2% more expensive than Forest City, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $53,084 in Rome, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Forest City, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rome, Georgia is more expensive than Forest City, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in Rome
than in Forest City, Iowa
Forest City, IA vs Rome, GA
Compared to Forest City, Rome is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.2% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.6% higher
  Commute
  46.4% higher
  Health
  19.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% lower

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