Cost of Living Calculator - Iowa City, Iowa vs Mountain View, Arkansas


The cost of living in Mountain View, Arkansas is 13.3% cheaper than Iowa City, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $65,023 in Mountain View, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Iowa City, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mountain View, Arkansas is cheaper than Iowa City, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Mountain View
than in Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City, IA vs Mountain View, AR
Compared to Iowa City, Mountain View is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.3% 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
  4.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% higher
  Commute
  16.5% higher
  Health
  13.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.4% lower

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