Maple Grove, Minnesota vs. Surprise, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Surprise, Arizona is 1.1% cheaper than Maple Grove, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $100,875 in Surprise, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Maple Grove, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Surprise, Arizona is cheaper than Maple Grove, Minnesota
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
35% cheaper in Surprise
than in Maple Grove, Minnesota
Maple Grove, MN vs. Surprise, AZ
Compared to Maple Grove, Surprise is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.1% 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
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.6% higher
  Commute
  4.4% lower
  Health
  22.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% lower