Des Moines, Iowa vs. Oakdale, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oakdale, Minnesota is 31.4% more expensive than Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $101,166 in Oakdale, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oakdale, Minnesota is more expensive than Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
86% more expensive in Oakdale
than in Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, IA vs. Oakdale, MN
Compared to Des Moines, Oakdale is:
  Homeowner
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  31.4% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  5.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  9.0% higher
  Commute
  42.4% higher
  Health
  27.5% lower
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  Personal
  20.6% higher
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