What is a pro or con of living in Minneapolis, Minnesotacompared to Lake St. Louis, Missouri?

Childcare is 63% more expensive in Minneapolis.

What salary do I need to live in Minneapolis, Minnesota copmared to Lake St. Louis, Missouri?

A salary of $50,000 in Lake St. Louis, Missouri should increase to $52,605 in Minneapolis, Minnesota (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

LAKE ST. LOUIS vs. MINNEAPOLIS
Cost of Living Comparison

Lake St. Louis, Missouri vs. Minneapolis, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Minneapolis, Minnesota is 5.2% more expensive than Lake St. Louis, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $52,605 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake St. Louis, Missouri.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Minneapolis, Minnesota is more expensive than Lake St. Louis, Missouri
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Childcare
63% more expensive in Minneapolis
than in Lake St. Louis, Missouri

Lake St. Louis, MO vs. Minneapolis, MN

Compared to Lake St. Louis, Minneapolis is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

5.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

0.1% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

3.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

7.9% higher

Commute

18.6% higher

Health

20.7% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

4.8% higher

Cost of Food

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Lake St. Louis, Missouri vs. Minneapolis, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

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Lake St. Louis, MO vs. Minneapolis, MN

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