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


The cost of living in Idaho Falls, Idaho is 6.8% more expensive than Iowa City, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $80,075 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Iowa City, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Idaho Falls, Idaho is more expensive than Iowa City, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% more expensive in Idaho Falls
than in Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City, IA vs Idaho Falls, ID
Compared to Iowa City, Idaho Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.8% 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
  8.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% lower
  Commute
  8.6% higher
  Health
  4.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.1% lower

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