Amherst, New York vs. Minneapolis, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Minneapolis, Minnesota is 16.7% more expensive than Amherst, New York.

You would need a salary of $58,333 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Amherst, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Minneapolis, Minnesota is more expensive than Amherst, New York
• Miscellaneous is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Miscellaneous
18% more expensive in Minneapolis
than in Amherst, New York
Amherst, NY vs. Minneapolis, MN
Compared to Amherst, Minneapolis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.7% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  2.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% higher
  Commute
  16.2% higher
  Health
  27.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.3% higher