Cost of Living Calculator - Lakeway, Texas vs Forest City, Iowa


The cost of living in Forest City, Iowa is 50.5% cheaper than Lakeway, Texas.

You would need a salary of $37,110 in Forest City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakeway, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Forest City, Iowa is cheaper than Lakeway, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% cheaper in Forest City
than in Lakeway, Texas
Lakeway, TX vs Forest City, IA
Compared to Lakeway, Forest City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.5% 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
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% lower
  Commute
  51.8% lower
  Health
  21.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% lower

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