Cost of Living Calculator - Bloomington, Minnesota vs Port Arthur, Texas


The cost of living in Port Arthur, Texas is 31.3% cheaper than Bloomington, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $51,545 in Port Arthur, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Bloomington, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Port Arthur, Texas is cheaper than Bloomington, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% cheaper in Port Arthur
than in Bloomington, Minnesota
Bloomington, MN vs Port Arthur, TX
Compared to Bloomington, Port Arthur is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.3% 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
  13.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% lower
  Commute
  13.0% lower
  Health
  29.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.9% lower

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