Anoka, MN vs Roseville, MN

Anoka is moderately more affordable than Roseville, with a 7.5% lower cost of living index. Anoka scores 97 compared to 105 for Roseville, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Roseville can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Anoka is $1,200/month compared to $1,346/month in Roseville — a 11% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Anoka is more affordable at $292,900 median vs $334,800.

Median household income in Anoka is $75,262 compared to $88,440 in Roseville (-14.9%). While Roseville is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Anoka spend roughly 19.1% of their income on rent, more than the 18.3% in Roseville.