Alpena, Michigan vs. Baxter, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Baxter, Minnesota is 22.7% more expensive than Alpena, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $61,360 in Baxter, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Alpena, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baxter, Minnesota is more expensive than Alpena, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
112% more expensive in Baxter
than in Alpena, Michigan
Alpena, MI vs. Baxter, MN
Compared to Alpena, Baxter is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.7% 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
  10.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  143.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% lower
  Commute
  4.6% lower
  Health
  15.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% higher