2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Brighton town (Monroe County), NY vs St. Paul, MN

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Is it cheaper to live in St. Paul or is it cheaper to live in Brighton town (Monroe County)?
- St. Paul is 15.5% more expensive than Brighton town (Monroe County).

Which city has more affordable housing, St. Paul or Brighton town (Monroe County)?
- St. Paul housing costs are 4.2% more expensive than Brighton town (Monroe County) housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Brighton town (Monroe County) or is Health Care more affordable in St. Paul.
- Health related expenses are 29.1% less in St. Paul.
 Brighton town (Monroe County), NYSt. Paul, MNUnited States
 Overall  Unlock102.3100
 Food & Groceries101.7  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock76.1100
 Housing88.8  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$268,200$338,100
 Utilities103  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock109.6100
 Miscellaneous148.4  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for St. Paul    24 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

St Paul is a nice city to live, especially for raising a family. I am a transplant, moving here 33 years ago at the age of 26. I am self employed in the remodeling  More

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Over 7 years ago

I have lived in Minnesota my whole life and I’m 50+. As you get older the humidity is unbearable and the mosquitoes seem to get bigger?! I can count on one hand how  More

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Over 8 years ago

The MPA community is the most at home I have ever felt.  More

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