What is a pro or con of living in Grand Rapids, Minnesotacompared to Blaine, Minnesota?

Median Home Cost is 33% cheaper in Grand Rapids.

What salary do I need to live in Grand Rapids, Minnesota copmared to Blaine, Minnesota?

A salary of $50,000 in Blaine, Minnesota could decrease to $37,560 in Grand Rapids, Minnesota (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BLAINE vs. GRAND RAPIDS
Cost of Living Comparison

Blaine, Minnesota vs. Grand Rapids, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Grand Rapids, Minnesota is 24.9% cheaper than Blaine, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $37,560 in Grand Rapids, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Blaine, Minnesota.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Grand Rapids, Minnesota is cheaper than Blaine, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Grand Rapids
than in Blaine, Minnesota

Blaine, MN vs. Grand Rapids, MN

Compared to Blaine, Grand Rapids is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

24.9% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

3.9% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

37.0% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

13.1% lower

Commute

40.7% lower

Health

14.8% higher

Taxes

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Personal

6.5% lower

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Blaine, Minnesota vs. Grand Rapids, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

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