Rochester, Minnesota vs. Plano, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Plano, Texas is 17.9% more expensive than Rochester, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $132 in Plano, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Plano, Texas is more expensive than Rochester, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% more expensive in Plano
than in Rochester, Minnesota
Rochester, MN vs. Plano, TX
Compared to Rochester, Plano is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.9% 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
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% higher
  Commute
  18.4% higher
  Health
  13.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.7% lower