Cost of Living Calculator - Gilbert, Arizona vs Polk City, Iowa


The cost of living in Polk City, Iowa is 21.0% cheaper than Gilbert, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $39,487 in Polk City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Gilbert, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Polk City, Iowa is cheaper than Gilbert, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Polk City
than in Gilbert, Arizona
Gilbert, AZ vs Polk City, IA
Compared to Gilbert, Polk City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.0% 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
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  36.8% lower
  Health
  10.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.7% lower

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