Burlington, Iowa vs. Munster, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Munster, Indiana is 45.4% more expensive than Burlington, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $72,707 in Munster, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Burlington, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Munster, Indiana is more expensive than Burlington, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
201% more expensive in Munster
than in Burlington, Iowa
Burlington, IA vs. Munster, IN
Compared to Burlington, Munster is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.4% 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
  5.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  205.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% lower
  Commute
  59.0% higher
  Health
  19.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.8% higher