Manhattan, New York vs. Eagle Grove, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Eagle Grove, Iowa is 68.5% cheaper than Manhattan, New York.

You would need a salary of $15,741 in Eagle Grove, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Manhattan, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Eagle Grove, Iowa is cheaper than Manhattan, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
91% cheaper in Eagle Grove
than in Manhattan, New York
Manhattan, NY vs. Eagle Grove, IA
Compared to Manhattan, Eagle Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  68.5% 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
  23.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  94.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  37.1% lower
  Commute
  61.8% lower
  Health
  0.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  34.5% lower