Minneapolis vs Sacramento - Cost of Living Comparison

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Minneapolis Sacramento
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2434
$2682
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5848
$6170
🏠 One person rent
$1415
$1646
🏘️ Family rent
$2495
$2782
🍽️ Food expenses
$729
$710
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4333
$4542
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
86
54
😀 Quality of life
88
87
🏙️ Population
430K
525K

The cost of living in Minneapolis is 9% less expensive than in Sacramento. Cities ranked 1017th and 605th ($2434 vs $2682) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 876th and 533rd in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Minneapolis compared to 1.7 months in Sacramento. Ranked 80th vs 109th best cities to live in the United States, and 283rd vs 347th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Minneapolis vs Sacramento

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Minneapolis Sacramento
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.7
$19.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85.1
$75.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.46
$8.04
☕ Cappuccino
$6.19
$5.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.13
$2.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1623
$1781
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1151
$1302
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2834
$2832
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2128
$2335
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.8
$182
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$282
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$70.3
$66
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.18%
6.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3389
$4948
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2191
$3517
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.02
$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.7
$103
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.8
$19.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.38
$3.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.02
$4.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.24
$5.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$16.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.03
$4.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.63
$4.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.17
$5.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$3.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$3.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.29
$3.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.9
$16.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$2.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.9
$11.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.48
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.54
$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.56
$4.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$3.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.8
$43.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16
$17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$114
$119
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.5
$24.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.5
$61.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.8
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1397
$1488
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26236
$20438

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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

Cities near Sacramento

Distance City Cost of living
4.6 km or 2.9 mi West Sacramento
$2600
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Parkway-South Sacramento
$2631
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Arden-Arcade
$2671
16 km or 9.9 mi Rancho Cordova
$2722
18 km or 11 mi Elk Grove
$2775
21 km or 13 mi Citrus Heights
$2793
22 km or 14 mi Davis
$2978
26 km or 16 mi Roseville
$2918
27 km or 17 mi Woodland
$2768
30 km or 19 mi Folsom
$2732
33 km or 20 mi Rocklin
$2660
33 km or 20 mi Dixon
$2911
38 km or 24 mi Lincoln
$2667
38 km or 24 mi Galt
$2815
49 km or 30 mi Vacaville
$3204
53 km or 33 mi Lodi
$2710
59 km or 37 mi Suisun
$3091
61 km or 38 mi Fairfield
$3318
62 km or 39 mi Placerville
$2771
63 km or 39 mi Yuba
$2161
67 km or 42 mi Oakley
$2980
69 km or 43 mi Stockton
$2374
69 km or 43 mi Antioch
$3179
70 km or 44 mi Pittsburg
$2962
74 km or 46 mi Brentwood
$3017
77 km or 48 mi Napa
$3431
82 km or 51 mi Benicia
$2804
82 km or 51 mi Concord
$2748
84 km or 52 mi Martinez
$2905
85 km or 53 mi Vallejo
$2393
85 km or 53 mi Pleasant Hill
$2796
86 km or 53 mi Lathrop
$2677
89 km or 55 mi Manteca
$2668
90 km or 56 mi Walnut Creek
$2900
91 km or 56 mi Sonoma
$3050
93 km or 58 mi Tracy
$2088
94 km or 58 mi Hercules
$2893
94 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$2906
95 km or 59 mi Danville
$3873
98 km or 61 mi San Ramon
$2848