What is a pro or con of living in Bloomington, Minnesotacompared to Soap Lake, Washington?

Median Home Cost is 15% more expensive in Bloomington.

What salary do I need to live in Bloomington, Minnesota copmared to Soap Lake, Washington?

A salary of $50,000 in Soap Lake, Washington should increase to $64,225 in Bloomington, Minnesota (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SOAP LAKE vs. BLOOMINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Soap Lake, Washington vs. Bloomington, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bloomington, Minnesota is 28.4% more expensive than Soap Lake, Washington.

You would need a salary of $64,225 in Bloomington, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Soap Lake, Washington.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Bloomington, Minnesota is more expensive than Soap Lake, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in Bloomington
than in Soap Lake, Washington

Soap Lake, WA vs. Bloomington, MN

Compared to Soap Lake, Bloomington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

28.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

7.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

123.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

46.4% higher

Commute

38.4% higher

Health

20.6% lower

Taxes

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Personal

9.2% higher

Cost of Food

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Soap Lake, Washington vs. Bloomington, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

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Soap Lake, WA vs. Bloomington, MN

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