Blue Earth, MN Cost of Living


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United States / Minnesota / No Metro Area / Faribault County / Blue Earth / Zip Codes

Blue Earth cost of living score
71.8
Less expensive
28.2% lower
than the US average
26.1% lower
than the Minnesota average
Blue Earth, Minnesota gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 71.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 28.2% lower than the U.S. average and 26.1% higher than the average for Minnesota.

Blue Earth, MN

Housing costs in Blue Earth?
A typical home costs $146,200, which is 56.8% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 52.8% less expensive than the average Minnesota home, at $309,500. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Blue Earth costs $830 per month, which is 42.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 49.4% cheaper than the state average of $1,240.

Can I afford Blue Earth?
To live comfortably in Blue Earth, Minnesota, a minimum annual income of $28,080 for a family, and $26,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Blue Earth?
The cost of living in Blue Earth, MN is relatively low compared to other larger cities. The median home price is $111,400 and the median rent is around $701/month. Groceries, transportation, and healthcare are also very affordable with a cost of living index of 80.3. Blue Earth residents enjoy having access to all of the amenities that larger cities have to offer without the expensive cost associated with them. This makes it ideal for those looking to move into a more affordable area while still enjoying some of the luxuries of city life.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesBlue EarthMinnesotaUnited States
  71.897.2100.0
  93.697.2100
  88.778.3100.0
  50.3102.9100.0
  $146,200$309,500$338,100
  94.4%95.7%100.0%
  67.996.4100.0
  69.7117.4100.0

   100=National Average

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