Owatonna, Minnesota vs. Harlingen, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Harlingen, Texas is 15.2% cheaper than Owatonna, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $42,386 in Harlingen, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Owatonna, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Harlingen, Texas is cheaper than Owatonna, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Harlingen
than in Owatonna, Minnesota
Owatonna, MN vs. Harlingen, TX
Compared to Owatonna, Harlingen is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.2% 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)
  50.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% lower
  Commute
  9.8% higher
  Health
  13.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.8% lower