Waukee, Iowa vs. Salisbury, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salisbury, Maryland is 13.8% cheaper than Waukee, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $43,111 in Salisbury, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Waukee, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salisbury, Maryland is cheaper than Waukee, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Salisbury
than in Waukee, Iowa
Waukee, IA vs. Salisbury, MD
Compared to Waukee, Salisbury is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.8% 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
  3.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.0% higher
  Commute
  3.0% higher
  Health
  20.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.0% lower