Cost of Living Calculator - Minneapolis, Minnesota vs Wheat Ridge, Colorado


The cost of living in Wheat Ridge, Colorado is 27.0% more expensive than Minneapolis, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $50,819 in Wheat Ridge, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wheat Ridge, Colorado is more expensive than Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
92% more expensive in Wheat Ridge
than in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN vs Wheat Ridge, CO
Compared to Minneapolis, Wheat Ridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.0% 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
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% lower
  Commute
  3.7% higher
  Health
  10.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% higher

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