Norwood Young America, MN vs St. Anthony city (Hennepin and Ramsey Counties), MN
There is a significant gap in the cost of living between these two cities. Norwood Young America is 16.3% cheaper than St. Anthony city (Hennepin and Ramsey Counties). With a cost index of 92 vs 109, the difference would have a meaningful impact on a household's monthly budget. Someone relocating from Norwood Young America to St. Anthony city (Hennepin and Ramsey Counties) should plan for substantially higher expenses across most categories.
On the housing front, median rent in Norwood Young America is $1,032/month compared to $1,413/month in St. Anthony city (Hennepin and Ramsey Counties) — a 27% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Norwood Young America is more affordable at $289,400 median vs $365,700.
Median household income in Norwood Young America is $67,857 compared to $97,784 in St. Anthony city (Hennepin and Ramsey Counties) (-30.6%). While St. Anthony city (Hennepin and Ramsey Counties) is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Norwood Young America spend roughly 18.3% of their income on rent, more than the 17.3% in St. Anthony city (Hennepin and Ramsey Counties).
Climate-wise, both cities share similar average temperatures (46.7°F vs 45.8°F). St. Anthony city (Hennepin and Ramsey Counties) receives more rainfall at 30.7" per year compared to 30.6" in Norwood Young America.
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