Sun City, Arizona vs. Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cedar Rapids, Iowa is 18.9% cheaper than Sun City, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $40,532 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Sun City, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cedar Rapids, Iowa is cheaper than Sun City, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Cedar Rapids
than in Sun City, Arizona
Sun_City, AZ vs. Cedar_Rapids, IA
Compared to Sun_City, Cedar_Rapids is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.9% 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
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% lower
  Commute
  38.7% lower
  Health
  10.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% lower

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