Cost of Living in Elrosa, MN
Population: 194 | Minnesota
Elrosa is 15% less expensive than the national average.
Cost of Living in Elrosa, MN: What You Need to Know
With a cost of living index of 85, Elrosa, MN is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 15% cheaper than the national average and in line with the Minnesota state average. Elrosa is a small community of 194 residents.
The median household income in Elrosa is $54,375, which is 28% lower than the national median of $75,149. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.
Everyday prices in the St. Cloud, MN (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.
Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.
Income
- Median Household Income
- $54,375
- vs US Median ($75,149)
- -28%
Housing
- Median Home Value
- $164,100
- Median Monthly Housing Cost
- $813/mo
Everyday Prices in Elrosa
BLS Average Prices for the St. Cloud, MN (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area