Adel, Iowa vs. Waukee, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waukee, Iowa is 4.9% cheaper than Adel, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $47,567 in Waukee, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Adel, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waukee, Iowa is cheaper than Adel, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% cheaper in Waukee
than in Adel, Iowa
Adel, IA vs. Waukee, IA
Compared to Adel, Waukee is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.9% 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
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% lower
  Commute
  5.9% lower
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% higher