Carroll, Iowa vs. Minneapolis, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Minneapolis, Minnesota is 35.1% more expensive than Carroll, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $67,568 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Carroll, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Minneapolis, Minnesota is more expensive than Carroll, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% more expensive in Minneapolis
than in Carroll, Iowa
Carroll, IA vs. Minneapolis, MN
Compared to Carroll, Minneapolis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.1% 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
  5.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  90.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% higher
  Commute
  82.4% higher
  Health
  37.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% higher