Cost of Living Calculator - Idaho Falls, Idaho vs Iowa City, Iowa


The cost of living in Iowa City, Iowa is 6.3% cheaper than Idaho Falls, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $187,325 in Iowa City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Idaho Falls, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Iowa City, Iowa is cheaper than Idaho Falls, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Iowa City
than in Idaho Falls, Idaho
Idaho Falls, ID vs Iowa City, IA
Compared to Idaho Falls, Iowa City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.3% 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
  9.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% higher
  Commute
  7.9% lower
  Health
  4.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.5% higher

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