Ottumwa, Iowa vs. Paonia, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Paonia, Colorado is 39.4% more expensive than Ottumwa, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $69,697 in Paonia, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Ottumwa, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Paonia, Colorado is more expensive than Ottumwa, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
297% more expensive in Paonia
than in Ottumwa, Iowa
Ottumwa, IA vs. Paonia, CO
Compared to Ottumwa, Paonia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.4% 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
  9.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  176.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% higher
  Commute
  40.4% higher
  Health
  33.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% higher