Hastings, Minnesota vs. Austin, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Minnesota is 26.8% cheaper than Hastings, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $36,596 in Austin, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Hastings, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Minnesota is cheaper than Hastings, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Austin
than in Hastings, Minnesota
Hastings, MN vs. Austin, MN
Compared to Hastings, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.8% 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
  7.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% lower
  Commute
  41.2% lower
  Health
  19.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.5% lower