Cost of Living Calculator - Rochester, Minnesota vs Cedar Falls, Iowa


The cost of living in Cedar Falls, Iowa is 12.5% cheaper than Rochester, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $101,894 in Cedar Falls, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cedar Falls, Iowa is cheaper than Rochester, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Cedar Falls
than in Rochester, Minnesota
Rochester, MN vs Cedar Falls, IA
Compared to Rochester, Cedar Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.5% 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
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% lower
  Commute
  17.6% lower
  Health
  18.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.9% lower

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