Grand Rapids, Michigan vs. Iowa City, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Iowa City, Iowa is 2.6% cheaper than Grand Rapids, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $48,715 in Iowa City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Iowa City, Iowa is cheaper than Grand Rapids, Michigan
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
27% cheaper in Iowa City
than in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Grand Rapids, MI vs. Iowa City, IA
Compared to Grand Rapids, Iowa City is:
  Homeowner
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  2.6% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  6.0% lower
  Commute
  28.0% lower
  Health
  28.1% higher
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  5.0% higher
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