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Cost & Benefits

Cottage Grove vs Rochester

Simple answer

You'd likely save $384 a month in Rochester.

Typical rent is $1,783 in Cottage Grove and $1,399 in Rochester. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Cottage Grove

Minnesota

Typical rent
$1,783
Typical pay
$120,791 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,734
Price index
104.8 (metro)

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

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