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IOWA CITY vs. BOULDER
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Iowa City, Iowa vs. Boulder, Colorado
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Boulder, Colorado is
92.2%
more expensive
than Iowa City, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$48,050
in Boulder, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Iowa City, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boulder, Colorado is
more expensive
than Iowa City, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
275% more expensive in Boulder
than in Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City, IA vs. Boulder, CO
Compared to Iowa City, Boulder is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
92.2% higher
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Food
6.8% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
230.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
1.5% lower
Commute
39.0% higher
Health
17.8% lower
Taxes
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Personal
4.3% higher
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