Surprise, Arizona vs. Hastings, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hastings, Minnesota is 7.4% cheaper than Surprise, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $92,565 in Hastings, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Surprise, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hastings, Minnesota is cheaper than Surprise, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Hastings
than in Surprise, Arizona
Surprise, AZ vs. Hastings, MN
Compared to Surprise, Hastings is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.4% 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
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% lower
  Commute
  0.4% higher
  Health
  19.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.9% higher