Renton, Washington vs. Minneapolis, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Minneapolis, Minnesota is 27.4% cheaper than Renton, Washington.

You would need a salary of $36,307 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Renton, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Minneapolis, Minnesota is cheaper than Renton, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Minneapolis
than in Renton, Washington
Renton, WA vs. Minneapolis, MN
Compared to Renton, Minneapolis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.4% 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
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  38.5% higher
  Commute
  24.1% lower
  Health
  14.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% lower