Terril, Iowa vs. Forest City, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Forest City, Iowa is 8.7% more expensive than Terril, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $81,526 in Forest City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Terril, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Forest City, Iowa is more expensive than Terril, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% more expensive in Forest City
than in Terril, Iowa
Terril, IA vs. Forest City, IA
Compared to Terril, Forest City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.7% higher
      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
  1.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% lower
  Commute
  9.1% lower
  Health
  6.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% lower