Waconia, Minnesota vs. El Dorado, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in El Dorado, Kansas is 32.4% cheaper than Waconia, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $37,873 in El Dorado, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Waconia, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, El Dorado, Kansas is cheaper than Waconia, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in El Dorado
than in Waconia, Minnesota
Waconia, MN vs. El Dorado, KS
Compared to Waconia, El Dorado is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.4% 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
  9.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.2% higher
  Commute
  30.1% lower
  Health
  38.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.7% lower