Cost of Living Calculator - Bend, Oregon vs Cottage Grove, Minnesota


The cost of living in Cottage Grove, Minnesota is 20.4% cheaper than Bend, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $59,700 in Cottage Grove, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Bend, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cottage Grove, Minnesota is cheaper than Bend, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Cottage Grove
than in Bend, Oregon
Bend, OR vs Cottage Grove, MN
Compared to Bend, Cottage Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.4% 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
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.0% higher
  Commute
  30.0% higher
  Health
  24.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% higher

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