Cost of Living Calculator - Rainier, Washington vs Boone, Iowa


The cost of living in Boone, Iowa is 34.3% cheaper than Rainier, Washington.

You would need a salary of $32,827 in Boone, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Rainier, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boone, Iowa is cheaper than Rainier, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Boone
than in Rainier, Washington
Rainier, WA vs Boone, IA
Compared to Rainier, Boone is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.3% 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
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  45.9% higher
  Commute
  44.1% lower
  Health
  25.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% lower

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