Cost of Living Calculator - Grinnell, Iowa vs Rome, New York


The cost of living in Rome, New York is 4.8% more expensive than Grinnell, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $78,622 in Rome, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Grinnell, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rome, New York is more expensive than Grinnell, Iowa
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
26% more expensive in Rome
than in Grinnell, Iowa
Grinnell, IA vs Rome, NY
Compared to Grinnell, Rome is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.8% 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
  1.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% higher
  Commute
  26.9% higher
  Health
  7.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher

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