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FRESNO vs. FOREST CITY
Cost of Living Comparison

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Cost of Living Calculator - Fresno, California vs Forest City, Iowa

The cost of living in Forest City, Iowa is 26.2% cheaper than Fresno, California.

You would need a salary of $55,340 in Forest City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Fresno, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Forest City, Iowa is cheaper than Fresno, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Forest City
than in Fresno, California

Fresno, CA vs Forest City, IA

Compared to Fresno, Forest City is:

Homeowner

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26.2% lower

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5.5% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

59.9% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

15.5% lower

Commute

43.2% lower

Health

33.0% higher

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Personal

2.5% lower

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