Carlton, MN Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Carlton, Minnesota?
$4,320 / month
for a family, 20.0% less expensive than the national average A total of $51,840 for the year for a family.
$2,567 / month
for a single person, 46.2% less expensive than the national average A total of $30,800 for the year for a single person.

Carlton cost of living score
85
Less expensive
15.0% lower
than the US average
12.6% lower
than the Minnesota average
Carlton, Minnesota gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 85, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 15.0% lower than the U.S. average and 12.6% higher than the average for Minnesota.

Carlton, MN

Housing costs in Carlton?
A typical home costs $270,900, which is 19.9% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 12.5% less expensive than the average Minnesota home, at $309,500. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Carlton costs $990 per month, which is 30.8% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 25.3% cheaper than the state average of $1,240.

Can I afford Carlton?
To live comfortably in Carlton, Minnesota, a minimum annual income of $51,840 for a family, and $30,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Carlton?
The cost of living in Carlton, MN is generally quite reasonable. According to BestPlaces's Cost of Living Index for the city, the average cost of groceries and meals out is approximately 8% lower than the national average. Rent also tends to be moderate, with one-bedroom apartments typically ranging from $600 - $900 a month. Transportation costs are also relatively low, as gasoline prices are usually within 10% of the U.S. national average. Additionally, taxes tend to be quite low; property taxes in Carlton are among some of the lowest in Minnesota. Overall, living in Carlton comes at an affordable price.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesCarltonMinnesotaUnited States
    Unlock97.2100.0
  98.9  Unlock100.0
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  78.6  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$309,500$338,100
  95.2  Unlock100.0
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  102.0  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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