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Connecticut vs Iowa

Core move questions, side by side. Open the interactive comparison for every measure, grouped by category.

Compare every measure interactively

Connecticut comes out ahead on 2 of them and Iowa on 5, but that tally is not a recommendation: it weighs a difference in class size the same as a difference in house price. Read the rows that matter to you.

MeasureConnecticutIowa
Typical home value$447,319$236,623
Home price-to-income4.7×3.1×
Household income$96,049$75,501
Property tax1.54%1.33%
Income tax6.99%3.80%
Sales tax6.35%6.94%
Temperature51.3°F50.4°F
Population3,675,0693,241,488
Cost of living112.789.7

Bold marks the better figure where a measure has a better direction. Weather, snowfall and rainfall are shown plain, because warmer is not better — it is a preference.