Spencer, Iowa vs. Stewartville, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Stewartville, Minnesota is 20.9% more expensive than Spencer, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $60,471 in Stewartville, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Spencer, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Stewartville, Minnesota is more expensive than Spencer, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
85% more expensive in Stewartville
than in Spencer, Iowa
Spencer, IA vs. Stewartville, MN
Compared to Spencer, Stewartville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.9% 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
  5.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% lower
  Commute
  30.8% higher
  Health
  23.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% higher