What is a pro or con of living in South St. Paul, Minnesotacompared to Potsdam, New York?

Median Home Cost is 70% more expensive in South St. Paul.

What salary do I need to live in South St. Paul, Minnesota copmared to Potsdam, New York?

A salary of $50,000 in Potsdam, New York should increase to $60,714 in South St. Paul, Minnesota (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

POTSDAM vs. SOUTH ST. PAUL
Cost of Living Comparison

Potsdam, New York vs. South St. Paul, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South St. Paul, Minnesota is 21.4% more expensive than Potsdam, New York.

You would need a salary of $60,714 in South St. Paul, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Potsdam, New York.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, South St. Paul, Minnesota is more expensive than Potsdam, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
70% more expensive in South St. Paul
than in Potsdam, New York

Potsdam, NY vs. South St. Paul, MN

Compared to Potsdam, South St. Paul is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

21.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

2.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

110.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

12.5% lower

Commute

42.9% higher

Health

32.0% lower

Taxes

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Personal

12.0% higher

Cost of Food

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Potsdam, New York vs. South St. Paul, Minnesota

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Potsdam, NY vs. South St. Paul, MN

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