Cost of Living Calculator - Minneapolis, Minnesota vs Fort Madison, Iowa


The cost of living in Fort Madison, Iowa is 32.5% cheaper than Minneapolis, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $50,644 in Fort Madison, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Madison, Iowa is cheaper than Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in Fort Madison
than in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN vs Fort Madison, IA
Compared to Minneapolis, Fort Madison is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.5% 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
  8.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% lower
  Commute
  41.0% lower
  Health
  53.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.8% lower

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