Madison, South Dakota vs. White Bear Lake city (Ramsey County), Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in White Bear Lake city (Ramsey County), Minnesota is 28.4% more expensive than Madison, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $64,223 in White Bear Lake city (Ramsey County), Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, White Bear Lake city (Ramsey County), Minnesota is more expensive than Madison, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% more expensive in White Bear Lake city (Ramsey County)
than in Madison, South Dakota
Madison, SD vs. White Bear Lake City (Ramsey County), MN
Compared to Madison, White Bear Lake City (Ramsey County) is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.4% 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
  1.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  122.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% higher
  Commute
  70.2% higher
  Health
  36.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.2% higher