Mendota Heights, MN Cost of Living


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Mendota Heights cost of living score
106.1
More expensive
6.1% higher
than the US average
9.2% higher
than the Minnesota average
Mendota Heights, Minnesota gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 106.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 6.1% higher than the U.S. average and 9.2% higher than the average for Minnesota.

Mendota Heights, MN

Housing costs in Mendota Heights?
A typical home costs $472,300, which is 39.7% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 52.6% more expensive than the average Minnesota home, at $309,500. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Mendota Heights costs $1,400 per month, which is 2.1% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 11.4% more than the state average of $1,240.

Can I afford Mendota Heights?
To live comfortably in Mendota Heights, Minnesota, a minimum annual income of $90,360 for a family, and $45,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Mendota Heights?
Mendota Heights, MN has a fairly high cost of living compared to other parts of the state. Housing prices are quite steep, with the median home value being around $372,000 and the median rent being around $1,350 per month. The overall cost of living index is slightly higher than the national average, at 103.1 compared to 100. On top of that, groceries and transportation costs are also higher than the national average. Prices for commodities like gas and electricity are also above average in Mendota Heights. All in all, it can be expensive to live in this city but it is worth it for all that it offers its residents.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesMendota HeightsMinnesotaUnited States
  106.197.2100.0
  102.497.2100
  74.778.3100.0
  168.9102.9100.0
  $472,300$309,500$338,100
  97.2%95.7%100.0%
  103.896.4100.0
  140.3117.4100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Mendota Heights is a second ring suburb of Minnesota's capital of St. Paul, only 2 miles from the center of the city. Taxes are in the lowest 5 towns in the 9 county  More

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