Cost of Living Calculator - Albert Lea, Minnesota vs Marshalltown, Iowa


The cost of living in Marshalltown, Iowa is 3.0% more expensive than Albert Lea, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $51,483 in Marshalltown, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Albert Lea, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Marshalltown, Iowa is more expensive than Albert Lea, Minnesota
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
22% more expensive in Marshalltown
than in Albert Lea, Minnesota
Albert Lea, MN vs Marshalltown, IA
Compared to Albert Lea, Marshalltown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.0% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.7% higher
  Commute
  4.9% lower
  Health
  22.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher

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