Cost of Living in Ruthton, MN

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

68.3

100 = national avg

-31.7 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$30,061

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$71,053

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
61.1
Food
80.6
Transportation
61.1
Healthcare
84.5
Utilities
80.6

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 Ruthton is 68.3, which is 31.7% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 61.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $30,061 per year to cover basic expenses.