Cost of Living Calculator - Brighton, Michigan vs Rochester, Minnesota


The cost of living in Rochester, Minnesota is 16.6% cheaper than Brighton, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $62,556 in Rochester, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Brighton, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rochester, Minnesota is cheaper than Brighton, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Rochester
than in Brighton, Michigan
Brighton, MI vs Rochester, MN
Compared to Brighton, Rochester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.6% 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
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% higher
  Commute
  40.8% lower
  Health
  8.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% lower

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