Cost of Living Calculator - Minneapolis, Minnesota vs Spirit Lake, Iowa


The cost of living in Spirit Lake, Iowa is 18.4% cheaper than Minneapolis, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $65,295 in Spirit Lake, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Spirit Lake, Iowa is cheaper than Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
6% cheaper in Spirit Lake
than in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN vs Spirit Lake, IA
Compared to Minneapolis, Spirit Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.4% 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
  2.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% lower
  Commute
  41.3% lower
  Health
  53.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% lower

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