Pocatello, Idaho vs. Iowa City, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Iowa City, Iowa is 1.0% more expensive than Pocatello, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $50,521 in Iowa City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Pocatello, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Iowa City, Iowa is more expensive than Pocatello, Idaho
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
65% more expensive in Iowa City
than in Pocatello, Idaho
Pocatello, ID vs. Iowa City, IA
Compared to Pocatello, Iowa City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.0% 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
  10.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% higher
  Commute
  7.8% lower
  Health
  3.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% higher