Cost of Living Calculator - Golden Meadow, Louisiana vs Fort Dodge, Iowa


The cost of living in Fort Dodge, Iowa is 9.9% cheaper than Golden Meadow, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $45,051 in Fort Dodge, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Golden Meadow, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Dodge, Iowa is cheaper than Golden Meadow, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% cheaper in Fort Dodge
than in Golden Meadow, Louisiana
Golden Meadow, LA vs Fort Dodge, IA
Compared to Golden Meadow, Fort Dodge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.9% 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)
  11.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.8% higher
  Commute
  45.7% lower
  Health
  3.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% lower

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