Cost of Living Calculator - Madison, Indiana vs Cedar Rapids, Iowa


The cost of living in Cedar Rapids, Iowa is 5.7% more expensive than Madison, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $79,306 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cedar Rapids, Iowa is more expensive than Madison, Indiana
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
46% more expensive in Cedar Rapids
than in Madison, Indiana
Madison, IN vs Cedar Rapids, IA
Compared to Madison, Cedar Rapids is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.7% 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
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% higher
  Commute
  3.8% higher
  Health
  19.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% higher

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