Sheldon, Iowa vs. Muscatine, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Muscatine, Iowa is 3.1% cheaper than Sheldon, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $48,452 in Muscatine, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Sheldon, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Muscatine, Iowa is cheaper than Sheldon, Iowa
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
11% cheaper in Muscatine
than in Sheldon, Iowa
Sheldon, IA vs. Muscatine, IA
Compared to Sheldon, Muscatine is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.1% 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
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% higher
  Commute
  2.8% lower
  Health
  11.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% lower

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