North St. Paul, Minnesota vs. Wadena, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wadena, Minnesota is 26.1% cheaper than North St. Paul, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $147,854 in Wadena, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in North St. Paul, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wadena, Minnesota is cheaper than North St. Paul, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Wadena
than in North St. Paul, Minnesota
North St. Paul, MN vs. Wadena, MN
Compared to North St. Paul, Wadena is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.1% 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
  6.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% lower
  Commute
  35.4% lower
  Health
  3.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.8% lower