Beatrice, Nebraska vs. Indianola, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Indianola, Iowa is 16.2% more expensive than Beatrice, Nebraska.

You would need a salary of $58,124 in Indianola, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Beatrice, Nebraska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Indianola, Iowa is more expensive than Beatrice, Nebraska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% more expensive in Indianola
than in Beatrice, Nebraska
Beatrice, NE vs. Indianola, IA
Compared to Beatrice, Indianola is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.2% 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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% higher
  Commute
  20.7% higher
  Health
  22.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% higher