Cost of Living Calculator - Norfolk, Virginia vs Fort Dodge, Iowa


The cost of living in Fort Dodge, Iowa is 23.6% cheaper than Norfolk, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $38,181 in Fort Dodge, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Norfolk, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Dodge, Iowa is cheaper than Norfolk, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Fort Dodge
than in Norfolk, Virginia
Norfolk, VA vs Fort Dodge, IA
Compared to Norfolk, Fort Dodge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.6% 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
  4.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.1% lower
  Commute
  28.6% lower
  Health
  17.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% lower

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