Cost of Living Calculator - Northwood, Iowa vs Blue Earth, Minnesota


The cost of living in Blue Earth, Minnesota is 2.3% more expensive than Northwood, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $76,725 in Blue Earth, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Northwood, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Blue Earth, Minnesota is more expensive than Northwood, Iowa
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
17% more expensive in Blue Earth
than in Northwood, Iowa
Northwood, IA vs Blue_Earth, MN
Compared to Northwood, Blue_Earth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.3% 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
  0.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.1% lower
  Commute
  0.7% lower
  Health
  11.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% higher

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