Springfield, Virginia vs. Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cedar Rapids, Iowa is 44.5% cheaper than Springfield, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $27,731 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Springfield, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cedar Rapids, Iowa is cheaper than Springfield, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in Cedar Rapids
than in Springfield, Virginia
Springfield, VA vs. Cedar Rapids, IA
Compared to Springfield, Cedar Rapids is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.5% 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
  15.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.0% higher
  Commute
  46.0% lower
  Health
  0.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.6% lower