Lapeer, Michigan vs. Waterloo, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waterloo, Iowa is 21.0% cheaper than Lapeer, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $47,420 in Waterloo, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Lapeer, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waterloo, Iowa is cheaper than Lapeer, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Waterloo
than in Lapeer, Michigan
Lapeer, MI vs. Waterloo, IA
Compared to Lapeer, Waterloo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.0% lower
      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
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.4% lower
  Commute
  46.6% lower
  Health
  31.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% lower