Cost of Living Calculator - Staples, Minnesota vs South Bend, Indiana


The cost of living in South Bend, Indiana is 1.6% more expensive than Staples, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $76,221 in South Bend, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Staples, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Bend, Indiana is more expensive than Staples, Minnesota
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
48% more expensive in South Bend
than in Staples, Minnesota
Staples, MN vs South Bend, IN
Compared to Staples, South Bend is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.6% 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
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% lower
  Commute
  0.6% lower
  Health
  18.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% lower

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