Provo, Utah vs. Rochester, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rochester, Minnesota is 14.9% cheaper than Provo, Utah.

You would need a salary of $42,548 in Rochester, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Provo, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rochester, Minnesota is cheaper than Provo, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Rochester
than in Provo, Utah
Provo, UT vs. Rochester, MN
Compared to Provo, Rochester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.9% 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
  6.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% higher
  Commute
  13.0% lower
  Health
  12.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% higher