Cost of Living Calculator - Storm Lake, Iowa vs Iola, Kansas


The cost of living in Iola, Kansas is 9.6% cheaper than Storm Lake, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $45,214 in Iola, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Storm Lake, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Iola, Kansas is cheaper than Storm Lake, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Iola
than in Storm Lake, Iowa
Storm Lake, IA vs Iola, KS
Compared to Storm Lake, Iola is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.6% 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
  3.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% higher
  Commute
  12.2% higher
  Health
  12.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% lower

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