Adrian, MN vs Zumbrota, MN

Adrian is moderately more affordable than Zumbrota, with a 9% lower cost of living index. Adrian scores 70 compared to 77 for Zumbrota, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Zumbrota can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Adrian is $729/month compared to $785/month in Zumbrota — a 7% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Adrian is more affordable at $172,000 median vs $235,800.

Median household income in Adrian is $74,100 compared to $96,818 in Zumbrota (-23.5%). While Zumbrota is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Adrian spend roughly 11.8% of their income on rent, more than the 9.7% in Zumbrota.