Cost of Living Calculator - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs Ida Grove, Iowa


The cost of living in Ida Grove, Iowa is 30.2% cheaper than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $52,361 in Ida Grove, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ida Grove, Iowa is cheaper than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Ida Grove
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA vs Ida Grove, IA
Compared to Philadelphia, Ida Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.2% 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
  8.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.7% lower
  Commute
  53.8% lower
  Health
  16.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.2% lower

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