Cost of Living Calculator - Queen Creek, Arizona vs Altoona, Iowa


The cost of living in Altoona, Iowa is 31.2% cheaper than Queen Creek, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $68,841 in Altoona, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Queen Creek, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Altoona, Iowa is cheaper than Queen Creek, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Altoona
than in Queen Creek, Arizona
Queen Creek, AZ vs Altoona, IA
Compared to Queen Creek, Altoona is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.2% 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
  0.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% lower
  Commute
  39.0% lower
  Health
  10.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.7% lower

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