Fountain City, Wisconsin vs. Rochester, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rochester, Minnesota is 10.1% more expensive than Fountain City, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $82,589 in Rochester, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Fountain City, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rochester, Minnesota is more expensive than Fountain City, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% more expensive in Rochester
than in Fountain City, Wisconsin
Fountain City, WI vs. Rochester, MN
Compared to Fountain City, Rochester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.1% higher
      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
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% higher
  Commute
  9.9% lower
  Health
  19.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% higher

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