Clearwater, Florida vs. St. Paul, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Paul, Minnesota is 0.5% cheaper than Clearwater, Florida.

You would need a salary of $49,748 in St. Paul, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Clearwater, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Paul, Minnesota is cheaper than Clearwater, Florida
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
49% more expensive in St. Paul
than in Clearwater, Florida
Clearwater, FL vs. St. Paul, MN
Compared to Clearwater, St. Paul is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.5% 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
  4.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.1% lower
  Commute
  10.9% higher
  Health
  26.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% higher