Eagan, Minnesota vs. Johnston, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Johnston, Iowa is 11.0% cheaper than Eagan, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $44,501 in Johnston, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Eagan, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Johnston, Iowa is cheaper than Eagan, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2% cheaper in Johnston
than in Eagan, Minnesota
Eagan, MN vs. Johnston, IA
Compared to Eagan, Johnston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.0% 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.1% lower
  Commute
  28.2% lower
  Health
  37.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.7% lower