Media, Pennsylvania vs. South St. Paul, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South St. Paul, Minnesota is 25.6% cheaper than Media, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $55,788 in South St. Paul, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Media, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South St. Paul, Minnesota is cheaper than Media, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in South St. Paul
than in Media, Pennsylvania
Media, PA vs. South St. Paul, MN
Compared to Media, South St. Paul is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.6% 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
  9.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.5% lower
  Commute
  14.8% lower
  Health
  26.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% higher