Rochester, Minnesota vs. New Castle, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Castle, Pennsylvania is 21.3% cheaper than Rochester, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $39,351 in New Castle, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Castle, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Rochester, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in New Castle
than in Rochester, Minnesota
Rochester, MN vs. New Castle, PA
Compared to Rochester, New Castle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.3% 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
  4.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% lower
  Commute
  1.2% higher
  Health
  1.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% lower