Owatonna, Minnesota vs. Chaparral, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chaparral, New Mexico is 6.6% cheaper than Owatonna, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $42,032 in Chaparral, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Owatonna, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chaparral, New Mexico is cheaper than Owatonna, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Chaparral
than in Owatonna, Minnesota
Owatonna, MN vs. Chaparral, NM
Compared to Owatonna, Chaparral is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.6% 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
  6.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.5% higher
  Commute
  33.7% higher
  Health
  1.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% lower