Waverly, Iowa vs. Minneapolis, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Minneapolis, Minnesota is 28.0% more expensive than Waverly, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $96,037 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Waverly, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Minneapolis, Minnesota is more expensive than Waverly, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% more expensive in Minneapolis
than in Waverly, Iowa
Waverly, IA vs. Minneapolis, MN
Compared to Waverly, Minneapolis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.0% 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
  4.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% lower
  Commute
  70.9% higher
  Health
  27.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% higher