Memphis, Tennessee vs. Iowa City, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Iowa City, Iowa is 12.5% more expensive than Memphis, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $33,755 in Iowa City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Memphis, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Iowa City, Iowa is more expensive than Memphis, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% more expensive in Iowa City
than in Memphis, Tennessee
Memphis, TN vs. Iowa City, IA
Compared to Memphis, Iowa City is:
  Homeowner
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  12.5% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  6.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  160.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  2.5% lower
  Commute
  27.5% lower
  Health
  7.4% higher
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  Personal
  17.6% higher
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