Bloomington, Minnesota vs. Duluth, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Duluth, Minnesota is 18.5% cheaper than Bloomington, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $40,732 in Duluth, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Bloomington, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Duluth, Minnesota is cheaper than Bloomington, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Duluth
than in Bloomington, Minnesota
Bloomington, MN vs. Duluth, MN
Compared to Bloomington, Duluth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.5% 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
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.9% lower
  Commute
  21.2% lower
  Health
  13.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% lower