What is a pro or con of living in Golden Valley, Minnesotacompared to Algona, Washington?

Median Home Cost is 18% cheaper in Golden Valley.

What salary do I need to live in Golden Valley, Minnesota copmared to Algona, Washington?

A salary of $50,000 in Algona, Washington could decrease to $44,374 in Golden Valley, 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.

ALGONA vs. GOLDEN VALLEY
Cost of Living Comparison

Algona, Washington vs. Golden Valley, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Golden Valley, Minnesota is 11.3% cheaper than Algona, Washington.

You would need a salary of $44,374 in Golden Valley, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Algona, Washington.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Golden Valley, Minnesota is cheaper than Algona, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
18% cheaper in Golden Valley
than in Algona, Washington

Algona, WA vs. Golden Valley, MN

Compared to Algona, Golden Valley is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

11.3% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

0.7% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

2.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

38.6% higher

Commute

27.5% lower

Health

14.1% lower

Taxes

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Personal

10.6% lower

Cost of Food

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Algona, Washington vs. Golden Valley, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

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