Ghent, MN Cost of Living


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Ghent cost of living score
75.7
Less expensive
24.3% lower
than the US average
22.1% lower
than the Minnesota average
Ghent, Minnesota gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 75.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 24.3% lower than the U.S. average and 22.1% higher than the average for Minnesota.

Ghent, MN

Housing costs in Ghent?
A typical home costs $170,100, which is 49.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 45.0% less expensive than the average Minnesota home, at $309,500. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Ghent costs $850 per month, which is 40.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 45.9% cheaper than the state average of $1,240.

Can I afford Ghent?
To live comfortably in Ghent, Minnesota, a minimum annual income of $32,760 for a family, and $25,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Ghent?
The cost of living in Ghent, MN is relatively affordable compared to other cities in the state. The median home value is around $150,000 and the average rent for a three-bedroom apartment is approximately $1,100 per month. There are also several grocery stores and restaurants located throughout the city that offer affordable prices on food and other essential items. Additionally, Ghent has a lower than average unemployment rate when compared to other cities within Minnesota which helps keep costs low for residents. Overall, with its low housing costs and access to local amenities, Ghent provides an affordable option for those looking for a place to call home.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesGhentMinnesotaUnited States
  75.797.2100.0
  94.297.2100
  81.278.3100.0
  51.1102.9100.0
  $170,100$309,500$338,100
  92.8%95.7%100.0%
  62.896.4100.0
  81.9117.4100.0

   100=National Average

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