Surprise, Arizona vs. St. Paul Park, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Paul Park, Minnesota is 12.0% cheaper than Surprise, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $44,006 in St. Paul Park, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Surprise, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Paul Park, Minnesota is cheaper than Surprise, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in St. Paul Park
than in Surprise, Arizona
Surprise, AZ vs. St. Paul Park, MN
Compared to Surprise, St. Paul Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.0% 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
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.2% lower
  Commute
  2.6% higher
  Health
  19.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.5% higher