Cost of Living Calculator - Badger, Minnesota vs Forest Lake, Minnesota


The cost of living in Forest Lake, Minnesota is 50.5% more expensive than Badger, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $112,881 in Forest Lake, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Badger, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Forest Lake, Minnesota is more expensive than Badger, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
95% more expensive in Forest Lake
than in Badger, Minnesota
Badger, MN vs Forest Lake, MN
Compared to Badger, Forest Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.5% higher
      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
  8.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  175.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.0% higher
  Commute
  69.1% higher
  Health
  6.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.5% higher

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