Cost of Living Calculator - Shelley, Idaho vs Forest Lake, Minnesota


The cost of living in Forest Lake, Minnesota is 29.2% more expensive than Shelley, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $64,608 in Forest Lake, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Shelley, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Forest Lake, Minnesota is more expensive than Shelley, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% more expensive in Forest Lake
than in Shelley, Idaho
Shelley, ID vs Forest Lake, MN
Compared to Shelley, Forest Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.2% 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
  11.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.0% higher
  Commute
  48.4% higher
  Health
  28.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.2% higher

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