What is a pro or con of living in International Falls, Minnesotacompared to Rochester, Minnesota?

Median Home Cost is 64% cheaper in International Falls.

What salary do I need to live in International Falls, Minnesota copmared to Rochester, Minnesota?

A salary of $50,000 in Rochester, Minnesota could decrease to $36,000 in International Falls, 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.

ROCHESTER vs. INTERNATIONAL FALLS
Cost of Living Comparison

Rochester, Minnesota vs. International Falls, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in International Falls, Minnesota is 28.0% cheaper than Rochester, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $36,000 in International Falls, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, Minnesota.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, International Falls, Minnesota is cheaper than Rochester, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in International Falls
than in Rochester, Minnesota

Rochester, MN vs. International Falls, MN

Compared to Rochester, International Falls is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

28.0% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

5.0% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

70.8% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.1% lower

Commute

11.6% lower

Health

3.5% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

0.8% lower

Cost of Food

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Rochester, Minnesota vs. International Falls, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

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Rochester, MN vs. International Falls, MN

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