Cost of Living Calculator - Palatine, Illinois vs St. Cloud, Minnesota


The cost of living in St. Cloud, Minnesota is 22.0% cheaper than Palatine, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $58,486 in St. Cloud, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Palatine, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Cloud, Minnesota is cheaper than Palatine, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in St. Cloud
than in Palatine, Illinois
Palatine, IL vs St. Cloud, MN
Compared to Palatine, St. Cloud is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.0% 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
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% higher
  Commute
  36.5% lower
  Health
  14.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% lower

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