Cost of Living Calculator - Iowa City, Iowa vs Hot Springs, Arkansas


The cost of living in Hot Springs, Arkansas is 5.4% cheaper than Iowa City, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $70,958 in Hot Springs, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Iowa City, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hot Springs, Arkansas is cheaper than Iowa City, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% cheaper in Hot Springs
than in Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City, IA vs Hot Springs, AR
Compared to Iowa City, Hot Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.4% 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
  4.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% higher
  Commute
  10.1% higher
  Health
  7.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% lower

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