Newark, New Jersey vs. Minneapolis, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Minneapolis, Minnesota is 14.5% cheaper than Newark, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $99,738 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Newark, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Minneapolis, Minnesota is cheaper than Newark, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% cheaper in Minneapolis
than in Newark, New Jersey
Newark, NJ vs. Minneapolis, MN
Compared to Newark, Minneapolis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.5% 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
  2.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.6% lower
  Commute
  30.5% lower
  Health
  23.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% lower