Cost of Living Comparison Between New York, NY and Minneapolis, MN 

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Consumer Prices in Minneapolis, MN are 28.4% lower than in New York, NY (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Minneapolis, MN are 47.1% lower than in New York, NY
Rent Prices in Minneapolis, MN are 66.4% lower than in New York, NY
Restaurant Prices in Minneapolis, MN are 31.5% lower than in New York, NY
Groceries Prices in Minneapolis, MN are 20.0% lower than in New York, NY
Local Purchasing Power in Minneapolis, MN is 46.7% higher than in New York, NY
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Restaurants
New York, NY Edit Minneapolis, MN Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 30.00 $ 20.00 $      -33.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 130.00 $ 77.50 $      -40.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $ 10.00 $      -16.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 $ 7.00 $      -12.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 11.00 $ 7.00 $      -36.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.72 $ 5.68 $      -0.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.17 $ 2.87 $      -9.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.33 $ 2.13 $      -8.5 %
Markets
New York, NY Edit Minneapolis, MN Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.65 $ 3.70 $      -34.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.39 $ 3.65 $      -16.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.40 $ 2.24 $      -34.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.22 $ 3.62 $      -30.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.64 $ 5.33 $      -30.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.93 $ 6.40 $      -7.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.99 $ 7.58 $      -15.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 3.10 $ 2.70 $      -13.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.96 $ 0.91 $      -5.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.53 $ 2.17 $      -14.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.93 $ 2.88 $      -1.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.81 $ 1.43 $      -20.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.69 $ 1.65 $      -2.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.95 $ 2.28 $      -22.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.52 $ 1.91 $      -24.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 20.00 $ 15.00 $      -25.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.53 $ 2.13 $      -15.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.86 $ 3.91 $      +1.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 17.00 $ 10.00 $      -41.2 %
Transportation
New York, NY Edit Minneapolis, MN Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.90 $ 2.50 $      -13.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 132.00 $ 90.00 $      -31.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 $ 5.00 $      0.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.50 $ 1.75 $      -50.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 34.00 $ 37.00 $      +8.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.85 $ 3.45 $      -10.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,000.00 $ 32,946.00 $      -5.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,356.86 $ 25,926.47 $      -8.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
New York, NY Edit Minneapolis, MN Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 187.85 $ 168.36 $      -10.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 68.17 $ 51.08 $      -25.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.82 $ 65.32 $      -9.1 %
Sports And Leisure
New York, NY Edit Minneapolis, MN Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 147.95 $ 30.00 $      -79.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 93.12 $ 26.67 $      -71.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 $ 14.50 $      -27.5 %
Childcare
New York, NY Edit Minneapolis, MN Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 3,123.56 $ 1,450.00 $      -53.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 58,000.00 $ 24,406.67 $      -57.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
New York, NY Edit Minneapolis, MN Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 72.17 $ 60.58 $      -16.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 48.24 $ 45.00 $      -6.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 101.23 $ 91.00 $      -10.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 169.09 $ 121.25 $      -28.3 %
Rent Per Month
New York, NY Edit Minneapolis, MN Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 4,443.59 $ 1,629.62 $      -63.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 3,069.19 $ 1,197.69 $      -61.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 9,388.10 $ 2,657.73 $      -71.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 4,940.69 $ 1,858.89 $      -62.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
New York, NY Edit Minneapolis, MN Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,866.77 $ 304.09 $      -83.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,424.60 $ 233.75 $      -83.6 %
Salaries And Financing
New York, NY Edit Minneapolis, MN Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,935.70 $ 4,604.53 $      -22.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.82 6.54      -4.2 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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