Minneapolis, Minnesota vs. Iowa City, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Iowa City, Iowa is 17.0% cheaper than Minneapolis, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $53,616 in Iowa City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Iowa City, Iowa is cheaper than Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% cheaper in Iowa City
than in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN vs. Iowa City, IA
Compared to Minneapolis, Iowa City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  5.8% lower
  Commute
  36.9% lower
  Health
  37.2% higher
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  Personal
  4.3% lower
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