What is a pro or con of living in West St. Paul, Minnesotacompared to Minneapolis, Minnesota?

Housing is 6% cheaper in West St. Paul.

What salary do I need to live in West St. Paul, Minnesota copmared to Minneapolis, Minnesota?

A salary of $75,000 in Minneapolis, Minnesota could decrease to $71,857 in West St. Paul, 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.

MINNEAPOLIS vs. WEST ST. PAUL
Cost of Living Comparison

Minneapolis, Minnesota vs. West St. Paul, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West St. Paul, Minnesota is 4.2% cheaper than Minneapolis, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $71,857 in West St. Paul, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, West St. Paul, Minnesota is cheaper than Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Housing
6% cheaper in West St. Paul
than in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Minneapolis, MN vs. West St. Paul, MN

Compared to Minneapolis, West St. Paul is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

4.2% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

0.3% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

6.3% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

2.8% lower

Commute

4.3% lower

Health

1.5% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

0.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Minneapolis, Minnesota vs. West St. Paul, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

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