Cost of Living Calculator - Albany, New York vs Mankato, Minnesota


The cost of living in Mankato, Minnesota is 10.6% cheaper than Albany, New York.

You would need a salary of $77,804 in Mankato, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Albany, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mankato, Minnesota is cheaper than Albany, New York
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
46% cheaper in Mankato
than in Albany, New York
Albany, NY vs Mankato, MN
Compared to Albany, Mankato is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.6% 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
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.4% lower
  Commute
  22.4% lower
  Health
  25.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.6% lower

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