Franklin, Wisconsin vs. Urbandale, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Urbandale, Iowa is 12.0% cheaper than Franklin, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $44,015 in Urbandale, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Franklin, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Urbandale, Iowa is cheaper than Franklin, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% cheaper in Urbandale
than in Franklin, Wisconsin
Franklin, WI vs. Urbandale, IA
Compared to Franklin, Urbandale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.0% 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
  1.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.4% lower
  Commute
  28.0% lower
  Health
  9.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.0% lower