Courtland, MN vs Le Center, MN

Courtland, MN and Le Center, MN have a very similar cost of living, with only a 3.3% difference in their overall index. Courtland scores 81 while Le Center scores 78 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 Courtland is $971/month compared to $856/month in Le Center — a 13% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Le Center is more affordable at $189,800 median vs $250,000.

Median household income in Courtland is $105,625 compared to $66,864 in Le Center (+58%). While Courtland is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Courtland spend roughly 11% of their income on rent, less than the 15.4% in Le Center.