Cost of Living Calculator - Waterloo, Iowa vs Howard Lake, Minnesota


The cost of living in Howard Lake, Minnesota is 36.5% more expensive than Waterloo, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $68,264 in Howard Lake, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Waterloo, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Howard Lake, Minnesota is more expensive than Waterloo, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
156% more expensive in Howard Lake
than in Waterloo, Iowa
Waterloo, IA vs Howard Lake, MN
Compared to Waterloo, Howard Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.5% 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
  6.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  112.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.3% higher
  Commute
  77.0% higher
  Health
  27.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.2% higher

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