Iowa City, Iowa vs. Cottage Grove, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cottage Grove, Minnesota is 19.8% more expensive than Iowa City, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $75,499 in Cottage Grove, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Iowa City, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cottage Grove, Minnesota is more expensive than Iowa City, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% more expensive in Cottage Grove
than in Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City, IA vs. Cottage Grove, MN
Compared to Iowa City, Cottage Grove is:
  Homeowner
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  19.8% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  4.2% higher
  Commute
  56.8% higher
  Health
  28.7% lower
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  Personal
  5.9% higher
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