Cost of Living Calculator - Golden, Missouri vs Muscatine, Iowa


The cost of living in Muscatine, Iowa is 8.5% cheaper than Golden, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $45,747 in Muscatine, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Golden, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Muscatine, Iowa is cheaper than Golden, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Muscatine
than in Golden, Missouri
Golden, MO vs Muscatine, IA
Compared to Golden, Muscatine is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.5% 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
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.9% higher
  Commute
  15.3% lower
  Health
  3.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% higher

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