Villisca, Iowa vs. Mount Ayr, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mount Ayr, Iowa is 2.5% more expensive than Villisca, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $71,725 in Mount Ayr, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Villisca, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mount Ayr, Iowa is more expensive than Villisca, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% more expensive in Mount Ayr
than in Villisca, Iowa
Villisca, IA vs. Mount Ayr, IA
Compared to Villisca, Mount Ayr is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.5% 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
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% lower
  Commute
  12.9% lower
  Health
  8.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% higher