Minneapolis, Minnesota vs. Arkansas City, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arkansas City, Kansas is 37.5% cheaper than Minneapolis, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $5,623 in Arkansas City, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arkansas City, Kansas is cheaper than Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in Arkansas City
than in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN vs. Arkansas City, KS
Compared to Minneapolis, Arkansas City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.5% 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
  11.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.9% higher
  Commute
  42.3% lower
  Health
  33.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.9% lower