Iowa City, Iowa vs. United States,

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in United States, is 14.7% more expensive than Iowa City, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $98,010 in United States, to maintain the standard of living you have in Iowa City, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, United States, is more expensive than Iowa City, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% more expensive in United States
than in Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City, IA vs. Nashville Davidson, TN
Compared to Iowa City, Nashville Davidson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.7% 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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% higher
  Commute
  46.0% higher
  Health
  3.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% lower