What is a pro or con of living in Minneapolis, Minnesotacompared to South Fayette, Pennsylvania?

Childcare is 16% more expensive in Minneapolis.

What salary do I need to live in Minneapolis, Minnesota copmared to South Fayette, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $70,000 in South Fayette, Pennsylvania should increase to $75,617 in Minneapolis, 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.

SOUTH FAYETTE vs. MINNEAPOLIS
Cost of Living Comparison

South Fayette, Pennsylvania vs. Minneapolis, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Minneapolis, Minnesota is 8.0% more expensive than South Fayette, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $75,617 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in South Fayette, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Minneapolis, Minnesota is more expensive than South Fayette, Pennsylvania
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Childcare
16% more expensive in Minneapolis
than in South Fayette, Pennsylvania

South Fayette, PA vs. Minneapolis, MN

Compared to South Fayette, Minneapolis is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

8.0% higher

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)

22.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

8.3% higher

Commute

0.2% lower

Health

14.5% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

11.8% higher

Cost of Food

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South Fayette, Pennsylvania vs. Minneapolis, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

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South Fayette, PA vs. Minneapolis, MN

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