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MINNEAPOLIS vs. AUSTIN
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Minneapolis, Minnesota vs. Austin, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Austin, Texas is
23.2%
more expensive
than Minneapolis, Minnesota.
You would need a salary of
$677,755
in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is
more expensive
than Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
96% more expensive in Austin
than in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Minneapolis, Austin is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
23.2% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
4.4% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
36.3% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.6% lower
Commute
1.3% higher
Health
34.0% higher
Taxes
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Personal
7.2% lower
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