Moline, Illinois vs. Ankeny, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ankeny, Iowa is 23.6% more expensive than Moline, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $92,694 in Ankeny, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Moline, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ankeny, Iowa is more expensive than Moline, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
144% more expensive in Ankeny
than in Moline, Illinois
Moline, IL vs. Ankeny, IA
Compared to Moline, Ankeny is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.6% 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
  7.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  121.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.3% higher
  Commute
  0.1% lower
  Health
  8.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.6% lower