Sumner, Iowa vs. Cherokee, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cherokee, Iowa is 5.0% cheaper than Sumner, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $47,477 in Cherokee, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Sumner, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cherokee, Iowa is cheaper than Sumner, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% cheaper in Cherokee
than in Sumner, Iowa
Sumner, IA vs. Cherokee, IA
Compared to Sumner, Cherokee is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.0% 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
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.2% lower
  Commute
  29.1% lower
  Health
  12.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% lower