Cost of Living Calculator - Dike, Iowa vs Rochester, Minnesota


The cost of living in Rochester, Minnesota is 6.2% more expensive than Dike, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $79,651 in Rochester, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Dike, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rochester, Minnesota is more expensive than Dike, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in Rochester
than in Dike, Iowa
Dike, IA vs Rochester, MN
Compared to Dike, Rochester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.2% 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
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.4% higher
  Commute
  3.1% higher
  Health
  19.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% lower

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