Marshalltown, Iowa vs. Denver, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Denver, Colorado is 75.3% more expensive than Marshalltown, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $131,481 in Denver, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Marshalltown, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Denver, Colorado is more expensive than Marshalltown, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
347% more expensive in Denver
than in Marshalltown, Iowa
Marshalltown, IA vs. Denver, CO
Compared to Marshalltown, Denver is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  75.3% 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
  8.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  327.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.2% lower
  Commute
  86.7% higher
  Health
  23.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% higher