Scranton, Pennsylvania vs. Iowa Falls, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Iowa Falls, Iowa is 7.2% cheaper than Scranton, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $46,392 in Iowa Falls, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Iowa Falls, Iowa is cheaper than Scranton, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Iowa Falls
than in Scranton, Pennsylvania
Scranton, PA vs. Iowa_Falls, IA
Compared to Scranton, Iowa_Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.2% 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
  2.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% higher
  Commute
  25.3% lower
  Health
  24.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% lower