Bluffton, MN vs West Concord, MN

West Concord is moderately more affordable than Bluffton, with a 7.3% lower cost of living index. Bluffton scores 74 compared to 69 for West Concord, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Bluffton can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Bluffton is $858/month compared to $786/month in West Concord — a 9% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: West Concord is more affordable at $154,300 median vs $176,000.

Median household income in Bluffton is $87,000 compared to $81,111 in West Concord (+7.3%). The higher salaries in Bluffton partially offset the cost difference, but don't fully close the gap. Looking at affordability, residents of Bluffton spend roughly 11.8% of their income on rent, more than the 11.6% in West Concord.