Orange City, Iowa vs. Waukee, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waukee, Iowa is 17.5% more expensive than Orange City, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $32,469 in Waukee, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Orange City, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waukee, Iowa is more expensive than Orange City, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% more expensive in Waukee
than in Orange City, Iowa
Orange City, IA vs. Waukee, IA
Compared to Orange City, Waukee is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.5% 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
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% lower
  Commute
  30.5% higher
  Health
  9.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.1% higher