Cost of Living Calculator - Martinez, California vs Cedar Rapids, Iowa


The cost of living in Cedar Rapids, Iowa is 48.9% cheaper than Martinez, California.

You would need a salary of $25,565 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Martinez, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cedar Rapids, Iowa is cheaper than Martinez, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Cedar Rapids
than in Martinez, California
Martinez, CA vs Cedar Rapids, IA
Compared to Martinez, Cedar Rapids is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.9% 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
  13.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.9% higher
  Commute
  44.4% lower
  Health
  15.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.8% lower

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