Iowa City, Iowa vs. Terre Haute, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Terre Haute, Indiana is 14.7% cheaper than Iowa City, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $42,661 in Terre Haute, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Iowa City, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Terre Haute, Indiana is cheaper than Iowa City, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Terre Haute
than in Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City, IA vs. Terre Haute, IN
Compared to Iowa City, Terre Haute is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.7% 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
  8.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.9% higher
  Commute
  16.4% higher
  Health
  4.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% lower