Phoenix, Arizona vs. Centerville, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Centerville, Iowa is 35.0% cheaper than Phoenix, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $32,521 in Centerville, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenix, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Centerville, Iowa is cheaper than Phoenix, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% cheaper in Centerville
than in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZ vs. Centerville, IA
Compared to Phoenix, Centerville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.0% 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
  4.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% lower
  Commute
  42.3% lower
  Health
  27.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% lower