Cost Of Living in Nerstrand, MN

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2%

Overall NAT. AVG.

2%

Groceries NAT. AVG.

8%

Housing NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: These cost of living estimates reflect 2026 modeled data using U.S. Census housing inputs and AI-assisted city-level pricing models.

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living score is 90, then the estimated cost of living is 10% lower than the national average. If the score is 110, then the estimated cost of living is 10% higher than average. The overall index is calculated using weighted estimates across major everyday expense categories, including housing (30%), groceries (16%), transportation (12%), healthcare (10%), utilities (8%), lifestyle and entertainment (8%), household expenses (8%), and education and childcare (8%). All values are AI-assisted city-level estimates designed for directional comparisons.
Index	Nerstrand	Minnesota	National
Cost of living	98	100	100
Groceries	102	100	100
Health care	99	100	100
Housing	92	100	100
Transportation	98	100	100
Utilities	102	104	100
Lifestyle & Entertainment	95	100	100
Household Items	100	100	100
Education & Childcare	103	99	100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in Nerstrand is 3% lower than the Minnesota average
The cost of living in Nerstrand is 2% lower than the national average
Nerstrand housing is 8% lower than the national average
Minnesota general sales tax is 35% higher than the national average
Minnesota state income tax is 106% higher than the national average

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$96,014	$8,001	$2,240	$2,881
Renters	$0	$0	$0	$0

Minnesota Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Minnesota	6.875%	7.875%

Minnesota Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Minnesota	5.35%	9.85%

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
West Concord, MN	800	91	9.0%
Kenyon, MN	1,935	93	7.0%
Wanamingo, MN	1,141	95	4.9%
Medford, MN	1,254	95	5.2%
Faribault, MN	24,714	98	2.2%
Nerstrand, MN	315	98	2.5%

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