Cost of Living Calculator - Lake St. Croix Beach, Minnesota vs Waukee, Iowa


The cost of living in Waukee, Iowa is 3.6% cheaper than Lake St. Croix Beach, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $48,189 in Waukee, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake St. Croix Beach, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waukee, Iowa is cheaper than Lake St. Croix Beach, Minnesota
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
20% cheaper in Waukee
than in Lake St. Croix Beach, Minnesota
Lake St. Croix Beach, MN vs Waukee, IA
Compared to Lake St. Croix Beach, Waukee is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.6% 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
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.7% lower
  Commute
  28.5% lower
  Health
  40.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% higher

The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.