Cost of Living Calculator - Pella, Iowa vs Seaside, California


The cost of living in Seaside, California is 72.6% more expensive than Pella, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $302,072 in Seaside, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Pella, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seaside, California is more expensive than Pella, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
163% more expensive in Seaside
than in Pella, Iowa
Pella, IA vs Seaside, CA
Compared to Pella, Seaside is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  72.6% 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
  8.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  159.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% lower
  Commute
  79.3% higher
  Health
  32.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% higher

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