Minneapolis, Minnesota vs. Urbana, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Urbana, Illinois is 26.0% cheaper than Minneapolis, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $37,000 in Urbana, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Urbana, Illinois is cheaper than Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Urbana
than in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN vs. Urbana, IL
Compared to Minneapolis, Urbana is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.0% 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
  6.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% lower
  Commute
  36.0% lower
  Health
  47.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.9% lower