Murfreesboro, Tennessee vs. Backus, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Backus, Minnesota is 21.6% cheaper than Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $39,197 in Backus, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Backus, Minnesota is cheaper than Murfreesboro, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Backus
than in Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Murfreesboro, TN vs. Backus, MN
Compared to Murfreesboro, Backus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.6% 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
  3.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.7% lower
  Commute
  21.6% lower
  Health
  19.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher