Bemidji, Minnesota vs. Surprise, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Surprise, Arizona is 46.2% more expensive than Bemidji, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $73,098 in Surprise, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Bemidji, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Surprise, Arizona is more expensive than Bemidji, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
129% more expensive in Surprise
than in Bemidji, Minnesota
Bemidji, MN vs. Surprise, AZ
Compared to Bemidji, Surprise is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.2% higher
      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
  0.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  91.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.4% higher
  Commute
  66.1% higher
  Health
  21.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% higher