Rochester, Minnesota vs. Sugar Land, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sugar Land, Texas is 22.5% more expensive than Rochester, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $122,486 in Sugar Land, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sugar Land, Texas is more expensive than Rochester, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% more expensive in Sugar Land
than in Rochester, Minnesota
Rochester, MN vs. Sugar Land, TX
Compared to Rochester, Sugar Land is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.5% 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
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% higher
  Commute
  63.1% higher
  Health
  9.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% higher