What is a pro or con of living in Cottage Grove, Minnesotacompared to Vancouver, Washington?

Median Home Cost is 23% cheaper in Cottage Grove.

What salary do I need to live in Cottage Grove, Minnesota copmared to Vancouver, Washington?

A salary of $175,000 in Vancouver, Washington could decrease to $154,979 in Cottage Grove, Minnesota (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

VANCOUVER vs. COTTAGE GROVE
Cost of Living Comparison

Vancouver, Washington vs. Cottage Grove, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cottage Grove, Minnesota is 11.4% cheaper than Vancouver, Washington.

You would need a salary of $154,979 in Cottage Grove, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Vancouver, Washington.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Cottage Grove, Minnesota is cheaper than Vancouver, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
23% cheaper in Cottage Grove
than in Vancouver, Washington

Vancouver, WA vs. Cottage Grove, MN

Compared to Vancouver, Cottage Grove is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

11.4% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

0.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

18.4% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

31.3% higher

Commute

14.0% lower

Health

18.5% lower

Taxes

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Personal

3.6% higher

Cost of Food

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Cost of Living Comparison

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