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LAKOTA vs. FORT DODGE
Cost of Living Comparison
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Lakota, Iowa vs. Fort Dodge, Iowa
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Fort Dodge, Iowa is
1.9%
more expensive
than Lakota, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$50,945
in Fort Dodge, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakota, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Dodge, Iowa is
more expensive
than Lakota, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% more expensive in Fort Dodge
than in Lakota, Iowa
Lakota, IA vs. Fort Dodge, IA
Compared to Lakota, Fort Dodge is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
1.9% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
2.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
135.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
7.6% lower
Commute
20.2% lower
Health
0.1% higher
Taxes
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Personal
4.3% lower
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