Kansas vs Minneapolis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kansas Minneapolis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2158
$2434
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5242
$5848
🏠 One person rent
$1205
$1415
🏘️ Family rent
$2098
$2495
🍽️ Food expenses
$679
$729
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.4
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3890
$4333
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
65
86
😀 Quality of life
87
88
🏙️ Population
508K
430K

The cost of living in Kansas is 11% less expensive than in Minneapolis. Cities ranked 1591st and 1017th ($2158 vs $2434) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1295th and 876th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Kansas compared to 1.8 months in Minneapolis. Ranked 114th vs 80th best cities to live in the United States, and 359th vs 283rd among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kansas vs Minneapolis

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Kansas Minneapolis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.8
$22.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80.1
$85.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.07
$6.46
☕ Cappuccino
$6
$6.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.11
$3.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1263
$1623
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$948
$1151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2320
$2834
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1715
$2128
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$99.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$191
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$70.9
$70.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.06%
6.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2610
$3389
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1928
$2191
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.08
$2.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.4
$90.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.5
$18.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.42
$3.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$7.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.18
$4.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.74
$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.48
$6.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$6.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.6
$5.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$4.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$3.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.69
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$15.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$2.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.96
$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$8.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.07
$5.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.36
$3.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.93
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.4
$64.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$152
$114
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.7
$16.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.3
$58.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1149
$1397
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21608
$26236

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Cities near Kansas

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Prairie Village
$2357
10 km or 6.3 mi Kansas City
$2220
12 km or 7.4 mi Raytown
$2080
15 km or 9.2 mi Leawood
$2349
15 km or 9.2 mi Overland Park
$2499
15 km or 9.2 mi Independence
$1864
16 km or 10 mi Shawnee
$2307
18 km or 11 mi Lenexa
$2372
18 km or 11 mi Gladstone
$1944
19 km or 12 mi Grandview
$2273
23 km or 14 mi Lee's Summit
$2093
25 km or 16 mi Liberty
$1680
26 km or 16 mi Belton
$1846
27 km or 17 mi Olathe
$2327
27 km or 17 mi Blue Springs
$2018
39 km or 24 mi Gardner
$2173
41 km or 26 mi Leavenworth
$2134
57 km or 35 mi Lawrence
$1832
82 km or 51 mi St. Joseph
$1977
95 km or 59 mi Topeka
$1574
123 km or 77 mi Sedalia
$1910
156 km or 97 mi Emporia
$1357
174 km or 108 mi Manhattan
$1790
183 km or 113 mi Pittsburg
$1917
195 km or 121 mi Columbia
$1730
195 km or 121 mi Junction
$1908
215 km or 134 mi Jefferson
$1606
219 km or 136 mi Joplin
$1824
235 km or 146 mi Springfield
$1273
250 km or 155 mi Nixa
$1537
261 km or 162 mi Bellevue
$1883
263 km or 163 mi Salina
$1597
265 km or 165 mi Lincoln
$1643
265 km or 165 mi Newton
$1750
268 km or 167 mi Council Bluffs
$1875
275 km or 171 mi Omaha
$2008
283 km or 176 mi Bartlesville
$1833
284 km or 176 mi Wichita
$1811
286 km or 178 mi Ottumwa
$1939
287 km or 178 mi Derby
$1859

Cities near Minneapolis

Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi Golden Valley
$2323
8.4 km or 5.2 mi St. Louis Park
$2331
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Crystal
$2319
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Roseville
$2223
10 km or 6.2 mi Richfield
$2290
10 km or 6.4 mi Brooklyn Center
$2327
11 km or 6.6 mi New Hope
$2304
11 km or 6.8 mi New Brighton
$2273
12 km or 7.2 mi Fridley
$2270
12 km or 7.3 mi Edina
$2313
14 km or 8.8 mi Brooklyn Park
$2296
14 km or 9 mi Saint Paul
$2045
14 km or 9 mi Shoreview
$2251
15 km or 9.3 mi Plymouth
$2312
15 km or 9.6 mi Coon Rapids
$2206
17 km or 10 mi Bloomington
$2250
18 km or 11 mi Maple Grove
$2321
20 km or 12 mi Minnetonka
$2315
20 km or 12 mi Eagan
$2213
20 km or 12 mi Blaine
$2356
21 km or 13 mi South St. Paul
$2156
21 km or 13 mi Eden Prairie
$2336
22 km or 14 mi Maplewood
$2194
23 km or 14 mi Savage
$2233
23 km or 14 mi Inver Grove Heights
$2184
23 km or 15 mi White Bear Lake
$2228
24 km or 15 mi Burnsville
$2223
24 km or 15 mi Oakdale
$2211
24 km or 15 mi Lino Lakes
$2267
25 km or 15 mi Chanhassen
$2307
25 km or 16 mi Champlin
$2402
27 km or 17 mi Woodbury
$2287
28 km or 17 mi Andover
$2326
28 km or 17 mi Apple Valley
$2103
29 km or 18 mi Shakopee
$2291
29 km or 18 mi Rosemount
$2175
31 km or 19 mi Cottage Grove
$2215
32 km or 20 mi Prior Lake
$2222
34 km or 21 mi Chaska
$2273
34 km or 21 mi Ramsey
$2618