Marshalltown, Iowa vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 131.3% more expensive than Marshalltown, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $69,383 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Marshalltown, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Marshalltown, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
426% more expensive in New York
than in Marshalltown, Iowa
Marshalltown, IA vs. New York, NY
Compared to Marshalltown, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  131.3% 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
  23.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  582.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  45.1% higher
  Commute
  191.2% higher
  Health
  17.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.2% higher