Elkton, MN vs Millville, MN

Millville is moderately more affordable than Elkton, with a 6.8% lower cost of living index. Elkton scores 72 compared to 68 for Millville, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Elkton can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Elkton is $775/month compared to $763/month in Millville — a 2% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Millville is more affordable at $144,300 median vs $182,500.

Median household income in Elkton is $51,932 compared to $90,938 in Millville (-42.9%). Millville offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Elkton spend roughly 17.9% of their income on rent, more than the 10.1% in Millville.