Detroit, Michigan vs. Minneapolis, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Minneapolis, Minnesota is 18.4% more expensive than Detroit, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $100,620 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Detroit, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Minneapolis, Minnesota is more expensive than Detroit, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
310% more expensive in Minneapolis
than in Detroit, Michigan
Detroit, MI vs. Minneapolis, MN
Compared to Detroit, Minneapolis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.4% 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
  13.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  404.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.1% higher
  Commute
  39.1% lower
  Health
  7.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.7% higher