Phenix City, Alabama vs. Rochester, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rochester, Minnesota is 12.9% more expensive than Phenix City, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $56,471 in Rochester, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Phenix City, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rochester, Minnesota is more expensive than Phenix City, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% more expensive in Rochester
than in Phenix City, Alabama
Phenix City, AL vs. Rochester, MN
Compared to Phenix City, Rochester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.9% 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
  5.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  181.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% lower
  Commute
  12.3% lower
  Health
  28.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% higher