Wabash, Indiana vs. Albert Lea, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albert Lea, Minnesota is 1.4% cheaper than Wabash, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $49,304 in Albert Lea, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Wabash, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albert Lea, Minnesota is cheaper than Wabash, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% cheaper in Albert Lea
than in Wabash, Indiana
Wabash, IN vs. Albert Lea, MN
Compared to Wabash, Albert Lea is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.4% 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
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% higher
  Commute
  1.2% higher
  Health
  8.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% higher