Cost of Living Calculator - Bloomington, Indiana vs Shell Rock, Iowa


The cost of living in Shell Rock, Iowa is 11.1% cheaper than Bloomington, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $66,686 in Shell Rock, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Bloomington, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shell Rock, Iowa is cheaper than Bloomington, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Shell Rock
than in Bloomington, Indiana
Bloomington, IN vs Shell Rock, IA
Compared to Bloomington, Shell Rock is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.1% 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
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% lower
  Commute
  5.7% lower
  Health
  5.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% higher

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