Seattle, Washington vs. Iowa City, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Iowa City, Iowa is 48.0% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $51,967 in Iowa City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Iowa City, Iowa is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Iowa City
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. Iowa City, IA
Compared to Seattle, Iowa City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  8.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  36.5% higher
  Commute
  50.2% lower
  Health
  17.9% higher
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  Personal
  13.7% lower
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