Redby, MN vs Upsala, MN

Redby is moderately more affordable than Upsala, with a 9.3% lower cost of living index. Redby scores 59 compared to 65 for Upsala, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Upsala can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Redby is $539/month compared to $725/month in Upsala — a 26% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Redby is more affordable at $109,500 median vs $143,400.

Median household income in Redby is $53,846 compared to $61,250 in Upsala (-12.1%). While Upsala is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Redby spend roughly 12% of their income on rent, less than the 14.2% in Upsala.

Climate-wise, Upsala is notably warmer with an average of 42.9°F compared to 37.7°F in Redby. Upsala receives more rainfall at 28.5" per year compared to 24.3" in Redby.