Cost of Living Calculator - Blue Earth, Minnesota vs Orange City, Iowa


The cost of living in Orange City, Iowa is 7.8% more expensive than Blue Earth, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $53,902 in Orange City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Blue Earth, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Orange City, Iowa is more expensive than Blue Earth, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% more expensive in Orange City
than in Blue Earth, Minnesota
Blue Earth, MN vs Orange City, IA
Compared to Blue Earth, Orange City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.8% 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
  4.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  97.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% lower
  Commute
  13.0% lower
  Health
  30.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% lower

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