Blaine, Minnesota vs. Albany, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albany, New York is 7.7% cheaper than Blaine, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $64,641 in Albany, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Blaine, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albany, New York is cheaper than Blaine, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Albany
than in Blaine, Minnesota
Blaine, MN vs. Albany, NY
Compared to Blaine, Albany is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.7% 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
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.1% higher
  Commute
  20.2% lower
  Health
  57.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% higher