Cost of Living Calculator - Johnston, Iowa vs Cave Creek, Arizona


The cost of living in Cave Creek, Arizona is 63.3% more expensive than Johnston, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $122,542 in Cave Creek, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Johnston, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cave Creek, Arizona is more expensive than Johnston, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
152% more expensive in Cave Creek
than in Johnston, Iowa
Johnston, IA vs Cave Creek, AZ
Compared to Johnston, Cave Creek is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  63.3% 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
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  118.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.5% higher
  Commute
  59.0% higher
  Health
  9.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.1% higher

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