Cost of Living Calculator - Ottumwa, Iowa vs Moscow, Idaho


The cost of living in Moscow, Idaho is 43.3% more expensive than Ottumwa, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $107,488 in Moscow, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Ottumwa, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Moscow, Idaho is more expensive than Ottumwa, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
318% more expensive in Moscow
than in Ottumwa, Iowa
Ottumwa, IA vs Moscow, ID
Compared to Ottumwa, Moscow is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.3% 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
  9.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  286.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.4% lower
  Commute
  3.3% higher
  Health
  9.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher

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