Idaho Falls, Idaho vs. Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cedar Rapids, Iowa is 14.9% cheaper than Idaho Falls, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $68,056 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Idaho Falls, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cedar Rapids, Iowa is cheaper than Idaho Falls, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Cedar Rapids
than in Idaho Falls, Idaho
Idaho Falls, ID vs. Cedar Rapids, IA
Compared to Idaho Falls, Cedar Rapids is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.9% 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
  4.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.1% higher
  Commute
  7.5% lower
  Health
  5.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% higher