Brooklyn Park, MN vs Roseville, MN

Brooklyn Park, MN and Roseville, MN have a very similar cost of living, with only a 2.1% difference in their overall index. Brooklyn Park scores 103 while Roseville scores 105 on the cost of living index, where 100 represents the national average. The day-to-day expenses for residents in both cities are comparable, though differences emerge when looking at specific categories.

On the housing front, median rent in Brooklyn Park is $1,331/month compared to $1,346/month in Roseville — a 1% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Brooklyn Park is more affordable at $313,500 median vs $334,800.

Median household income in Brooklyn Park is $85,964 compared to $88,440 in Roseville (-2.8%). 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 Brooklyn Park spend roughly 18.6% of their income on rent, more than the 18.3% in Roseville.