Cost of Living Calculator - Rockville, Maryland vs Fort Dodge, Iowa


The cost of living in Fort Dodge, Iowa is 49.8% cheaper than Rockville, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $25,107 in Fort Dodge, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Rockville, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Dodge, Iowa is cheaper than Rockville, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% cheaper in Fort Dodge
than in Rockville, Maryland
Rockville, MD vs Fort Dodge, IA
Compared to Rockville, Fort Dodge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.8% 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
  17.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.9% lower
  Commute
  56.1% lower
  Health
  42.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% lower

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