Madrid, Iowa vs. Waukee, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waukee, Iowa is 15.0% more expensive than Madrid, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $57,503 in Waukee, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Madrid, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waukee, Iowa is more expensive than Madrid, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% more expensive in Waukee
than in Madrid, Iowa
Madrid, IA vs. Waukee, IA
Compared to Madrid, Waukee is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.0% 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
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.2% lower
  Commute
  1.0% higher
  Health
  4.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.3% higher