Cary, North Carolina vs. Eden Prairie, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Eden Prairie, Minnesota is 1.3% more expensive than Cary, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $151,974 in Eden Prairie, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Cary, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Eden Prairie, Minnesota is more expensive than Cary, North Carolina
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
43% more expensive in Eden Prairie
than in Cary, North Carolina
Cary, NC vs. Eden Prairie, MN
Compared to Cary, Eden Prairie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.3% 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
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% higher
  Commute
  19.9% higher
  Health
  20.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% higher