Cost of Living Calculator - Sycamore, Illinois vs Fort Madison, Iowa


The cost of living in Fort Madison, Iowa is 21.9% cheaper than Sycamore, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $39,042 in Fort Madison, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Sycamore, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Madison, Iowa is cheaper than Sycamore, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Fort Madison
than in Sycamore, Illinois
Sycamore, IL vs Fort Madison, IA
Compared to Sycamore, Fort Madison is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.9% 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
  6.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  22.6% lower
  Health
  6.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% lower

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