Evansville, MN vs Kenyon, MN

Evansville is moderately more affordable than Kenyon, with a 12.1% lower cost of living index. Evansville scores 65 compared to 74 for Kenyon, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Kenyon can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Evansville is $632/month compared to $854/month in Kenyon — a 26% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Evansville is more affordable at $145,000 median vs $184,500.

Median household income in Evansville is $39,063 compared to $74,643 in Kenyon (-47.7%). While Kenyon is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Evansville spend roughly 19.4% of their income on rent, more than the 13.7% in Kenyon.