Iowa City, Iowa vs. Sacramento, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sacramento, California is 39.4% more expensive than Iowa City, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $69,725 in Sacramento, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Iowa City, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sacramento, California is more expensive than Iowa City, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% more expensive in Sacramento
than in Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City, IA vs. Sacramento, CA
Compared to Iowa City, Sacramento is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.4% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  5.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  4.8% higher
  Commute
  76.6% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
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  Personal
  2.4% higher
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