Cost of Living Calculator - Carbondale, Colorado vs Forest Lake, Minnesota


The cost of living in Forest Lake, Minnesota is 31.7% cheaper than Carbondale, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $51,192 in Forest Lake, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Carbondale, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Forest Lake, Minnesota is cheaper than Carbondale, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Forest Lake
than in Carbondale, Colorado
Carbondale, CO vs Forest Lake, MN
Compared to Carbondale, Forest Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.7% 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
  8.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% higher
  Commute
  21.7% higher
  Health
  8.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% lower

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