Iowa City, Iowa vs. Eden Prairie, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Eden Prairie, Minnesota is 32.5% more expensive than Iowa City, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $79,472 in Eden Prairie, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Iowa City, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Eden Prairie, Minnesota is more expensive than Iowa City, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% more expensive in Eden Prairie
than in Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City, IA vs. Eden Prairie, MN
Compared to Iowa City, Eden Prairie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.5% 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
  4.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% higher
  Commute
  51.2% higher
  Health
  27.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% higher