Jersey City, New Jersey vs. Minneapolis, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Minneapolis, Minnesota is 27.3% cheaper than Jersey City, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $72,715 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Minneapolis, Minnesota is cheaper than Jersey City, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Minneapolis
than in Jersey City, New Jersey
Jersey City, NJ vs. Minneapolis, MN
Compared to Jersey City, Minneapolis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.3% 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
  6.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.9% lower
  Commute
  29.4% lower
  Health
  23.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher