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Cost & Benefits

Orono vs Rochester

Simple answer

You'd likely save $419 a month in Rochester.

Typical rent is $1,818 in Orono and $1,399 in Rochester. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Orono

Minnesota

Typical rent
$1,818
Typical pay
$173,527 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

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