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Cost & Benefits

Baxter vs Rochester

Simple answer

You'd likely save $245 a month in Baxter.

Typical rent is $1,399 in Rochester and $1,154 in Baxter. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Baxter

Minnesota

Typical rent
$1,154
Typical pay
$70,688 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,172
Price index
98.6 (state)

Rochester

Minnesota

Typical rent
$1,399
Typical pay
$89,389 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,422
Price index
90.8 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Baxter and Rochester are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.