Cambridge, Massachusetts vs. Minneapolis, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Minneapolis, Minnesota is 39.6% cheaper than Cambridge, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $51,382 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Minneapolis, Minnesota is cheaper than Cambridge, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Minneapolis
than in Cambridge, Massachusetts
Cambridge, MA vs. Minneapolis, MN
Compared to Cambridge, Minneapolis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.6% lower
      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
  12.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.4% lower
  Commute
  13.4% higher
  Health
  15.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.5% lower