Norwalk, Iowa vs. Sarasota, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sarasota, Florida is 11.8% more expensive than Norwalk, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $55,924 in Sarasota, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Norwalk, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sarasota, Florida is more expensive than Norwalk, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% more expensive in Sarasota
than in Norwalk, Iowa
Norwalk, IA vs. Sarasota, FL
Compared to Norwalk, Sarasota is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.8% 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
  7.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.5% higher
  Commute
  16.5% higher
  Health
  2.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% lower

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