What is a pro or con of living in Minneapolis, Minnesotacompared to Laramie, Wyoming?

Transportation is 66% more expensive in Minneapolis.

What salary do I need to live in Minneapolis, Minnesota copmared to Laramie, Wyoming?

A salary of $85,000 in Laramie, Wyoming should increase to $96,175 in Minneapolis, Minnesota (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

LARAMIE vs. MINNEAPOLIS
Cost of Living Comparison

Laramie, Wyoming vs. Minneapolis, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Minneapolis, Minnesota is 13.1% more expensive than Laramie, Wyoming.

You would need a salary of $96,175 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Laramie, Wyoming.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Minneapolis, Minnesota is more expensive than Laramie, Wyoming
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
66% more expensive in Minneapolis
than in Laramie, Wyoming

Laramie, WY vs. Minneapolis, MN

Compared to Laramie, Minneapolis is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

13.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

4.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

11.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

2.6% lower

Commute

66.9% higher

Health

47.8% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

18.4% higher

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Laramie, Wyoming vs. Minneapolis, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

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