Cost of Living in Barrett, MN

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

96.2

100 = national avg

-3.8 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$42,337

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$100,070

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
103.2
Food
94.4
Transportation
88.9
Healthcare
95.5
Utilities
97.3

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$742

per month

2 Bedroom

$973

per month

The overall cost of living index in Barrett is 96.2, which is 3.8% below the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 103.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $42,337 per year to cover basic expenses.