Eyota, MN vs Montevideo, MN

Montevideo is moderately more affordable than Eyota, with a 14.1% lower cost of living index. Eyota scores 80 compared to 70 for Montevideo, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Eyota can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Eyota is $843/month compared to $832/month in Montevideo — a 1% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Montevideo is more affordable at $137,600 median vs $266,800.

Median household income in Eyota is $83,684 compared to $65,724 in Montevideo (+27.3%). While Eyota is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Eyota spend roughly 12.1% of their income on rent, less than the 15.2% in Montevideo.