Bemidji Cost Of Living Index
Note: This data reflects 2019
A general summary of the cost of living in Bemidji, MN is shown below. Compared to the state average of Minnesota the cost of living index in Bemidji, MN is 91 with 100 being the national average, which is 13% lower than the average in Minnesota.
- The cost of living in Bemidji is 13% lower than the Minnesota average.
- The cost of living in Bemidji is 9% lower than the national average.
- The cost of housing in Bemidji is 31% lower than the national average.
Information provided by AreaVibes.
| Bemidji | Minnesota | National | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of living index | 91 | 104 | 100 |
| Goods & Services index | 100 | 109 | 100 |
| Groceries index | 108 | 106 | 100 |
| Health care index | 115 | 110 | 100 |
| Housing index | 69 | 100 | 100 |
| Transportation index | 99 | 100 | 100 |
| Utilities index | 87 | 98 | 100 |
Child Care Cost Comparison
- Comparisons are based on Family Child Care programs
- Child Care information provided by Child Care Aware Minnesota.
- For more Bemidji area Child Care options and information, click here.
| Outstate | Metro | |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $150/week | $201/week |
| Toddler | $144 | $191 |
| Preschool | $138 | $180 |
| School-Age | $125 | $160 |
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