Assisted living costs in the state vary depending on the area. However, compared with other cities in Minnesota, the cost of assisted living in Plymouth is on the higher end of the price spectrum. In the southeastern city of Rochester, the median assisted living cost of $2,983 is the lowest in the state and significantly below what seniors pay in Plymouth.
The average cost in Mankato is $3,444, which is significantly above the rate in Rochester but still lower than in Plymouth. Farther north in the city of St. Cloud, the median cost of assisted living is $3,551, which is over $1,200 less than the rate in Plymouth. In the northeastern city of Duluth, the cost for assisted living increases to $3,800, which is still well below the average in Plymouth.
While the cost for assisted living in Plymouth is higher than in other parts of the state, the city still has a lot to offer its older residents in terms of community senior programs, recreational opportunities and close proximity to big-city amenities.