Cost of Living in Apple Valley, MN
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
153.6
100 = national avg
+53.6 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$67,587
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$159,750
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing182.6
Food125.9
Transportation151.8
Healthcare120.7
Utilities132.1
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,405
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,709
per month
The overall cost of living index in Apple Valley is 153.6, which is 53.6% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 182.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $67,587 per year to cover basic expenses.