White Bear, MN Cost of Living


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White Bear cost of living score
102.3
More expensive
2.3% higher
than the US average
5.2% higher
than the Minnesota average
White Bear, Minnesota gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 102.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 2.3% higher than the U.S. average and 5.2% higher than the average for Minnesota.

White Bear, MN

Housing costs in White Bear?
A typical home costs $400,500, which is 18.5% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 29.4% more expensive than the average Minnesota home, at $309,500. Renting a two-bedroom unit in White Bear costs $1,420 per month, which is 0.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 12.7% more than the state average of $1,240.

Can I afford White Bear?
To live comfortably in White Bear, Minnesota, a minimum annual income of $76,680 for a family, and $46,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about White Bear?
White Bear, MN is a great place to live with its combination of small-town charm and access to urban amenities. The cost of living in White Bear is slightly above the national average, however it is still quite affordable compared to other cities in the region. The median home value in White Bear is about $236,000 which is lower than the median home value in nearby Minneapolis and St. Paul. Property taxes are also more reasonable than in some nearby suburbs of the Twin Cities, making it more attractive for those looking to own a home. Groceries, utilities, and healthcare costs are all slightly higher than the national average but are still manageable for most residents. All-in-all, White Bear offers a comfortable lifestyle at an affordable price.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesWhite BearMinnesotaUnited States
  102.397.2100.0
  101.297.2100
  76.178.3100.0
  125.8102.9100.0
  $400,500$309,500$338,100
  97.8%95.7%100.0%
  112.496.4100.0
  142.3117.4100.0

   100=National Average

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