Reading, Pennsylvania vs. Minneapolis, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Minneapolis, Minnesota is 17.6% more expensive than Reading, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $58,791 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Reading, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Minneapolis, Minnesota is more expensive than Reading, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% more expensive in Minneapolis
than in Reading, Pennsylvania
Reading, PA vs. Minneapolis, MN
Compared to Reading, Minneapolis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.6% 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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  378.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% lower
  Commute
  9.4% higher
  Health
  34.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.4% higher