Cost of Living Calculator - Towson, Maryland vs Iowa City, Iowa


The cost of living in Iowa City, Iowa is 24.6% cheaper than Towson, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $56,575 in Iowa City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Towson, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Iowa City, Iowa is cheaper than Towson, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Iowa City
than in Towson, Maryland
Towson, MD vs Iowa City, IA
Compared to Towson, Iowa City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.6% 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
  4.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.7% lower
  Commute
  38.0% lower
  Health
  22.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% lower

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