Waterloo, Iowa vs. Eden Prairie, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Eden Prairie, Minnesota is 60.4% more expensive than Waterloo, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $181,271 in Eden Prairie, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Waterloo, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Eden Prairie, Minnesota is more expensive than Waterloo, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
261% more expensive in Eden Prairie
than in Waterloo, Iowa
Waterloo, IA vs. Eden Prairie, MN
Compared to Waterloo, Eden Prairie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  60.4% 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
  11.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  285.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.8% higher
  Commute
  61.1% higher
  Health
  27.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.9% higher