Minneapolis, Minnesota vs. Ankeny, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ankeny, Iowa is 12.2% cheaper than Minneapolis, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $175,619 in Ankeny, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ankeny, Iowa is cheaper than Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
24% cheaper in Ankeny
than in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN vs. Ankeny, IA
Compared to Minneapolis, Ankeny is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.2% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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      Child Care, Taxes Considered
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
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  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Food
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  0.4% higher
  Commute
  28.9% lower
  Health
  35.1% higher
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  15.2% lower
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