Lowell, Massachusetts vs. Alexandria, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alexandria, Minnesota is 30.0% cheaper than Lowell, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $34,978 in Alexandria, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Lowell, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alexandria, Minnesota is cheaper than Lowell, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Alexandria
than in Lowell, Massachusetts
Lowell, MA vs. Alexandria, MN
Compared to Lowell, Alexandria is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.0% 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
  5.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.6% lower
  Commute
  40.3% lower
  Health
  5.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.3% lower