Cost of Living Calculator - Fairfield, Iowa vs Minneapolis, Minnesota


The cost of living in Minneapolis, Minnesota is 41.9% more expensive than Fairfield, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $99,324 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfield, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Minneapolis, Minnesota is more expensive than Fairfield, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
112% more expensive in Minneapolis
than in Fairfield, Iowa
Fairfield, IA vs Minneapolis, MN
Compared to Fairfield, Minneapolis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.9% 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
  7.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  150.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% lower
  Commute
  77.6% higher
  Health
  37.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.7% higher

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