Cost of Living in Cold Spring, MN
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
117.5
100 = national avg
+17.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$51,690
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$122,176
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing135.1
Food105.0
Transportation110.1
Healthcare104.0
Utilities110.0
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$919
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,206
per month
The overall cost of living index in Cold Spring is 117.5, which is 17.5% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 135.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $51,690 per year to cover basic expenses.