Waikele, Hawaii vs. Iowa City, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Iowa City, Iowa is 43.6% cheaper than Waikele, Hawaii.

You would need a salary of $33,842 in Iowa City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Waikele, Hawaii.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Iowa City, Iowa is cheaper than Waikele, Hawaii
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Iowa City
than in Waikele, Hawaii
Waikele, HI vs. Iowa City, IA
Compared to Waikele, Iowa City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.6% 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
  28.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  46.6% lower
  Commute
  50.2% lower
  Health
  2.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.1% lower