Cost of Living Analytics

Cost of Living / Duluth, MN Metro

Cost of Living in Duluth, MN Metro

Official metro name: Duluth, MN-WI Metro Area

Duluth, MN Metro has a population of 291,491. Median household income is $67,612 and median rent is $909 per month. Rent is roughly 16.1% of median monthly income.

State: MNPopulation: 291,491Income: $67,612Rent: $909Affordability: Affordable (16.1%)
Median Household Income
$67,612
Annual (ACS median)
Median Rent
$909
Monthly (ACS median gross rent)
Rent as % of Income
16.1%
rent ÷ (income/12)
Cost Index
90
Simplified relative index

Is Duluth, MN Metro expensive?

Based on median rent and income, Duluth, MN Metro has a Affordable rent burden. Median rent is $909, which is about 16.1% of median monthly household income.

Average rent in Duluth, MN Metro

Median rent (ACS) is $909 per month. (Neighborhoods vary widely.)

How much income do you need in Duluth, MN Metro?

Median household income (ACS) is $67,612 per year. Housing costs take a bigger share of income when rent burden is high.

Other metros in MN

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Data sources

  • US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
  • Affordability metric: median rent ÷ (median household income / 12).
  • Figures are metro-level medians; local variation is expected.