Cost of Living Calculator - Houghton, New York vs Jefferson, Iowa


The cost of living in Jefferson, Iowa is 7.4% cheaper than Houghton, New York.

You would need a salary of $46,323 in Jefferson, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Houghton, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jefferson, Iowa is cheaper than Houghton, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2% cheaper in Jefferson
than in Houghton, New York
Houghton, NY vs Jefferson, IA
Compared to Houghton, Jefferson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.4% 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
  3.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% lower
  Commute
  16.5% lower
  Health
  3.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% higher

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