Iowa City, Iowa vs. El Centro, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in El Centro, California is 13.2% more expensive than Iowa City, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $56,594 in El Centro, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Iowa City, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, El Centro, California is more expensive than Iowa City, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in El Centro
than in Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City, IA vs. El Centro, CA
Compared to Iowa City, El Centro is:
  Homeowner
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  13.2% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  7.6% higher
  Commute
  25.3% higher
  Health
  14.1% higher
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  Personal
  8.4% lower
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