Minneapolis, Minnesota vs. Albany, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albany, New York is 8.1% cheaper than Minneapolis, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $49,629 in Albany, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albany, New York is cheaper than Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% cheaper in Albany
than in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN vs. Albany, NY
Compared to Minneapolis, Albany is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.1% 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
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.3% higher
  Commute
  19.3% lower
  Health
  54.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% higher