New Ulm, Minnesota vs. Orange City, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Orange City, Iowa is 5.4% more expensive than New Ulm, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $52,717 in Orange City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in New Ulm, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Orange City, Iowa is more expensive than New Ulm, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% more expensive in Orange City
than in New Ulm, Minnesota
New Ulm, MN vs. Orange City, IA
Compared to New Ulm, Orange City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.4% higher
      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
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.6% lower
  Commute
  1.2% higher
  Health
  38.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% lower