Galveston, Texas vs. Minneapolis, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Minneapolis, Minnesota is 12.1% more expensive than Galveston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $56,030 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Galveston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Minneapolis, Minnesota is more expensive than Galveston, Texas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
54% more expensive in Minneapolis
than in Galveston, Texas
Galveston, TX vs. Minneapolis, MN
Compared to Galveston, Minneapolis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.1% 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
  3.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.6% higher
  Commute
  39.5% higher
  Health
  22.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% higher