Maple Grove, Minnesota vs. Urbandale, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Urbandale, Iowa is 16.2% cheaper than Maple Grove, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $108,971 in Urbandale, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Maple Grove, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Urbandale, Iowa is cheaper than Maple Grove, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% cheaper in Urbandale
than in Maple Grove, Minnesota
Maple Grove, MN vs. Urbandale, IA
Compared to Maple Grove, Urbandale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.2% 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
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.2% lower
  Commute
  33.3% lower
  Health
  35.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.7% lower