Pocono, Pennsylvania vs. Marshalltown, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Marshalltown, Iowa is 24.3% cheaper than Pocono, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $37,850 in Marshalltown, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Pocono, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Marshalltown, Iowa is cheaper than Pocono, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Marshalltown
than in Pocono, Pennsylvania
Pocono, PA vs. Marshalltown, IA
Compared to Pocono, Marshalltown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.3% 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
  8.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.6% higher
  Commute
  44.4% lower
  Health
  13.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% lower