McGrath, MN Cost of Living


2 Reviews



BestPlaces offers the best, most comprehensive city reports,
with insight into cost of living, crime, climate, and more.
United States / Minnesota / No Metro Area / Aitkin County / McGrath / Zip Codes
How much do I need to live in McGrath, Minnesota?
$2,550 / month
for a family, 52.8% less expensive than the national average A total of $30,600 for the year for a family.
$2,167 / month
for a single person, 54.5% less expensive than the national average A total of $26,000 for the year for a single person.

McGrath cost of living score
83
Less expensive
17.0% lower
than the US average
14.6% lower
than the Minnesota average
McGrath, Minnesota gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 83, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 17.0% lower than the U.S. average and 14.6% higher than the average for Minnesota.

McGrath, MN

Housing costs in McGrath?
A typical home costs $158,800, which is 53.0% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 48.7% less expensive than the average Minnesota home, at $309,500. Renting a two-bedroom unit in McGrath 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 McGrath?
To live comfortably in McGrath, Minnesota, a minimum annual income of $30,600 for a family, and $26,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about McGrath?
The cost of living in McGrath, MN is fairly low compared to the national average. The median household income is just under $35,000, and the median home value is around $132,000. Renting a three-bedroom apartment in the city can be done for as little as $800 per month. Utilities are also relatively inexpensive compared to other locations in Minnesota. Food costs are lower than average as well, with many options available from local grocery stores and farmers markets. Living expenses tend to be lower than the state and national averages, making it an attractive location for those looking for a more affordable lifestyle.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesMcGrathMinnesotaUnited States
    Unlock97.2100.0
  96.2  Unlock100.0
    Unlock78.3100.0
  51.7  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$309,500$338,100
  97.1  Unlock100.0
    Unlock96.4100.0
  82.7  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
Reviews for McGrath
    See all (2)

Over 15 years ago

FOOD SHELF: Wild River Services (WRS), located in the old Community Center, opens its doors to the people in the under-served, under-serviced corridors of Aitkin,  More

   |    Reply

Over 15 years ago

FOOD SHELF: Wild River Services (WRS), located in the old Community Center opens its doors to the people in the under-served, under-serviced corridors of Aitkin, Pine,  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of McGrath

Crime
Compare McGrath, MN
cost of living
Compare food, housing, utilities, and more in McGrath, Minnesota to any other city in the US.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.