Winchester, Virginia vs. Mason City, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mason City, Iowa is 29.3% cheaper than Winchester, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $35,354 in Mason City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Winchester, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mason City, Iowa is cheaper than Winchester, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Mason City
than in Winchester, Virginia
Winchester, VA vs. Mason City, IA
Compared to Winchester, Mason City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.3% 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
  12.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% higher
  Commute
  28.9% lower
  Health
  3.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.9% lower