Spokane, Washington vs. Minneapolis, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Minneapolis, Minnesota is 6.5% more expensive than Spokane, Washington.

You would need a salary of $53,245 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Spokane, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Minneapolis, Minnesota is more expensive than Spokane, Washington
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
38% more expensive in Minneapolis
than in Spokane, Washington
Spokane, WA vs. Minneapolis, MN
Compared to Spokane, Minneapolis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.5% 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
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.5% higher
  Commute
  19.1% higher
  Health
  10.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.5% higher