Apple Valley, Minnesota vs. Carthage, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carthage, Missouri is 30.4% cheaper than Apple Valley, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $34,783 in Carthage, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Apple Valley, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carthage, Missouri is cheaper than Apple Valley, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Carthage
than in Apple Valley, Minnesota
Apple Valley, MN vs. Carthage, MO
Compared to Apple Valley, Carthage is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.4% 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
  7.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.8% higher
  Commute
  31.2% lower
  Health
  39.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.5% lower