Cost of Living Calculator - Cottage Grove, Minnesota vs South Bend, Indiana


The cost of living in South Bend, Indiana is 28.2% cheaper than Cottage Grove, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $53,840 in South Bend, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Cottage Grove, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Bend, Indiana is cheaper than Cottage Grove, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in South Bend
than in Cottage Grove, Minnesota
Cottage Grove, MN vs South Bend, IN
Compared to Cottage Grove, South Bend is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.2% 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
  11.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.4% lower
  Commute
  28.1% lower
  Health
  26.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.2% lower

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