Luverne, Minnesota vs. Sheldon, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sheldon, Iowa is 2.0% more expensive than Luverne, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $50,987 in Sheldon, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Luverne, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sheldon, Iowa is more expensive than Luverne, Minnesota
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
68% more expensive in Sheldon
than in Luverne, Minnesota
Luverne, MN vs. Sheldon, IA
Compared to Luverne, Sheldon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.0% 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
  2.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.2% higher
  Commute
  2.6% higher
  Health
  44.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher