Blaine, Minnesota vs. Boone, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boone, Iowa is 27.6% cheaper than Blaine, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $36,220 in Boone, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Blaine, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boone, Iowa is cheaper than Blaine, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Boone
than in Blaine, Minnesota
Blaine, MN vs. Boone, IA
Compared to Blaine, Boone is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.6% 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
  6.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% higher
  Commute
  38.1% lower
  Health
  46.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% lower