City comparison
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Attleboro | Shakopee | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,359/mo | $1,417/mo | 4.1% lower in A |
| Median home value | $378,900 | $348,300 | 8.8% higher in A |
| Median household income | $91,378 | $103,924 | 12.1% lower in A |
| Groceries index | 98.3 | 101.0 | 2.7% lower in A |
| Utilities index | 134.0 | 93.0 | 44.1% higher in A |
| Transportation index | 100.4 | 102.2 | 1.7% lower in A |
| Healthcare index | 103.0 | 102.8 | ≈ equal |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Attleboro, you'd need $100,095 in Shakopee to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Attleboro and Shakopee have nearly identical overall cost-of-living indices. Housing costs are roughly 6% lower in Attleboro than in Shakopee. If you earn $80,000 in Attleboro, you'd need about $80,076 in Shakopee to keep the same standard of living.