Tempe, Arizona vs. Minnetonka, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Minnetonka, Minnesota is 1.8% more expensive than Tempe, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $56,995 in Minnetonka, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Tempe, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Minnetonka, Minnesota is more expensive than Tempe, Arizona
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
54% more expensive in Minnetonka
than in Tempe, Arizona
Tempe, AZ vs. Minnetonka, MN
Compared to Tempe, Minnetonka is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.8% 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
  6.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% lower
  Commute
  4.3% lower
  Health
  18.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.8% higher