Appleton, Minnesota vs. Burlington, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Burlington, Iowa is 6.5% more expensive than Appleton, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $53,256 in Burlington, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Appleton, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Burlington, Iowa is more expensive than Appleton, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% more expensive in Burlington
than in Appleton, Minnesota
Appleton, MN vs. Burlington, IA
Compared to Appleton, Burlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.5% 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
  1.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.2% higher
  Commute
  7.5% lower
  Health
  41.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% lower