Cincinnati, Ohio vs. Alexandria, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alexandria, Minnesota is 7.7% cheaper than Cincinnati, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $46,141 in Alexandria, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alexandria, Minnesota is cheaper than Cincinnati, Ohio
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
37% cheaper in Alexandria
than in Cincinnati, Ohio
Cincinnati, OH vs. Alexandria, MN
Compared to Cincinnati, Alexandria is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.7% 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
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.5% lower
  Commute
  37.4% lower
  Health
  7.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% higher