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ROCHESTER vs. MAPLE GROVE TOWNSHIP (CROW WING COUNTY)
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Rochester, Minnesota vs. Maple Grove township (Crow Wing County), Minnesota

Q: What is a pro or con of living in Maple Grove township (Crow Wing County), Minnesotacompared to Rochester, Minnesota?

Childcare is 47% cheaper in Maple Grove township (Crow Wing County).

Q: What salary do I need to live in Maple Grove township (Crow Wing County), Minnesota copmared to Rochester, Minnesota?

A salary of $50,000 in Rochester, Minnesota could decrease to $45,568 in Maple Grove township (Crow Wing County), Minnesota (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Maple Grove township (Crow Wing County), Minnesota is 8.9% cheaper than Rochester, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $45,568 in Maple Grove township (Crow Wing County), Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, Minnesota.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Maple Grove township (Crow Wing County), Minnesota is cheaper than Rochester, Minnesota
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Childcare
47% cheaper in Maple Grove township (Crow Wing County)
than in Rochester, Minnesota

Rochester, MN vs. Maple Grove Township (Crow Wing County), MN

Compared to Rochester, Maple Grove Township (Crow Wing County) is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

8.9% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

3.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

17.8% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

9.3% lower

Commute

2.0% lower

Health

13.4% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

0.6% lower

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Rochester, Minnesota vs. Maple Grove township (Crow Wing County), Minnesota

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Rochester, MN vs. Maple Grove Township (Crow Wing County), MN

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