Overland Park, Kansas vs. Forest Lake, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Forest Lake, Minnesota is 0.8% more expensive than Overland Park, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $100,834 in Forest Lake, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Overland Park, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Forest Lake, Minnesota is more expensive than Overland Park, Kansas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
31% more expensive in Forest Lake
than in Overland Park, Kansas
Overland Park, KS vs. Forest Lake, MN
Compared to Overland Park, Forest Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.8% 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% higher
  Commute
  31.2% higher
  Health
  26.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% lower

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