Cost of Living Calculator - Staples, Minnesota vs Big River, California


The cost of living in Big River, California is 28.2% more expensive than Staples, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $96,138 in Big River, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Staples, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Big River, California is more expensive than Staples, Minnesota
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
80% more expensive in Big River
than in Staples, Minnesota
Staples, MN vs Big River, CA
Compared to Staples, Big River is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.2% 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
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.0% higher
  Commute
  43.8% higher
  Health
  28.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% higher

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