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Cost of Living in Mankato, MN

Population: 44,882 | Minnesota

84
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Mankato is 16% less expensive than the national average.

83
Housing
82
Home Values
88
Regional Price

Income

Median Household Income
$64,826
vs US Median ($75,149)
-14%

Housing

Median Rent
$1,089/mo
Median Home Value
$250,600
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$1,130/mo

Everyday Prices in Mankato

BLS Average Prices for the Mankato, MN (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$2.97
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-3% vs US
🥚
$2.43
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-3% vs US
🥛
$3.91
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-3% vs US
🍞
$1.79
Bread (white)
per lb
-3% vs US
🍗
$4.02
Chicken breast
per lb
-3% vs US
$0.17
Electricity
per kWh
-10% vs US

Climate in Mankato

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

46.7°F
Avg Temperature
30.6"
Rainfall / Year
107d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 24 29 42 57 70 79 84 81 74 59 43 29
Avg °F 16 20 33 47 60 69 74 71 64 50 35 22
Low °F 8 12 24 37 49 59 64 62 53 40 27 14
Rain" 0.7 0.6 1.5 2.7 3.9 4.7 4.3 4.7 3.1 2.3 1.4 0.9

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