Cost of Living Calculator - Scranton, Pennsylvania vs Ottosen, Iowa


The cost of living in Ottosen, Iowa is 1.4% cheaper than Scranton, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $73,956 in Ottosen, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ottosen, Iowa is cheaper than Scranton, Pennsylvania
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
34% cheaper in Ottosen
than in Scranton, Pennsylvania
Scranton, PA vs Ottosen, IA
Compared to Scranton, Ottosen is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.4% 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
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% higher
  Commute
  23.9% lower
  Health
  26.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% lower

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