Quality of life comparison
compared to
If you lived in Iowa instead of United States, you would:
Health
live 3.1 years less
In United States, the average life expectancy is 81 years (78 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2022. In Iowa, that number is 78 years (76 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2020.
Economy
make 13.4% less money
United States has a GDP per capita of $73,600 as of 2023, while in Iowa, the GDP per capita is $63,747 as of 2024.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, OECD Regional Demography, Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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