Minneapolis, Minnesota vs. Augusta, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Augusta, Maine is 21.0% cheaper than Minneapolis, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $39,476 in Augusta, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Augusta, Maine is cheaper than Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% cheaper in Augusta
than in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN vs. Augusta, ME
Compared to Minneapolis, Augusta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.0% 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
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.9% higher
  Commute
  40.8% lower
  Health
  23.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.7% lower