Cost of Living Calculator - Joshua Tree, California vs Cedar Rapids, Iowa


The cost of living in Cedar Rapids, Iowa is 23.6% cheaper than Joshua Tree, California.

You would need a salary of $34,368 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Joshua Tree, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cedar Rapids, Iowa is cheaper than Joshua Tree, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Cedar Rapids
than in Joshua Tree, California
Joshua Tree, CA vs Cedar Rapids, IA
Compared to Joshua Tree, Cedar Rapids is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.6% 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
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.5% lower
  Commute
  40.4% lower
  Health
  12.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% lower

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