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PHOENIX vs. FORT DODGE
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Phoenix, Arizona vs. Fort Dodge, Iowa
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Fort Dodge, Iowa is
35.5%
cheaper
than Phoenix, Arizona.
You would need a salary of
$48,367
in Fort Dodge, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenix, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Dodge, Iowa is
cheaper
than Phoenix, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% cheaper in Fort Dodge
than in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZ vs. Fort Dodge, IA
Compared to Phoenix, Fort Dodge is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
35.5% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
4.3% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
64.9% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
8.0% lower
Commute
50.1% lower
Health
33.8% higher
Taxes
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Personal
4.3% lower
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