Plato, MN Cost of Living


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Plato cost of living score
84.3
Less expensive
15.7% lower
than the US average
13.3% lower
than the Minnesota average
Plato, Minnesota gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 84.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 15.7% lower than the U.S. average and 13.3% higher than the average for Minnesota.

Plato, MN

Housing costs in Plato?
A typical home costs $315,500, which is 6.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 1.9% more expensive than the average Minnesota home, at $309,500. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Plato costs $820 per month, which is 42.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 51.2% cheaper than the state average of $1,240.

Can I afford Plato?
To live comfortably in Plato, Minnesota, a minimum annual income of $60,480 for a family, and $24,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Plato?
The cost of living in Plato, MN is fairly reasonable compared to the rest of the country. Housing costs are some of the lowest in the nation, as median home prices are around $105,000. Utility costs such as electricity and water are also quite low when compared to other parts of the United States. Food costs are also very affordable and many local restaurants offer good prices for take out meals and snacks. The local tax rate is also quite low at only 6%, making it a great place to live if you want to save money on your monthly expenses.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesPlatoMinnesotaUnited States
  84.397.2100.0
  100.397.2100
  82.178.3100.0
  81.6102.9100.0
  $315,500$309,500$338,100
  98.7%95.7%100.0%
  82.996.4100.0
  102.7117.4100.0

   100=National Average

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