Panhandle, Texas vs. Rochester, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rochester, Minnesota is 17.1% more expensive than Panhandle, Texas.

You would need a salary of $58,544 in Rochester, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Panhandle, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rochester, Minnesota is more expensive than Panhandle, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
83% more expensive in Rochester
than in Panhandle, Texas
Panhandle, TX vs. Rochester, MN
Compared to Panhandle, Rochester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.1% 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
  10.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  109.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.7% higher
  Commute
  4.6% lower
  Health
  12.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher