Minneapolis vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Minneapolis Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2380
$971
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5756
$2348
🏠 One person rent
$1413
$502
🏘️ Family rent
$2434
$876
🍽️ Food expenses
$698
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4476
$1116
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
84
82
😀 Quality of life
90
71
🏙️ Population
430K
5.65M

The cost of living in Minneapolis is 145% more expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 1095th and 5813th ($2380 vs $971) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 963rd and 4th in the United States and Russia, respectively. Check the United States vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Minneapolis compared to 1.1 months in Saint Petersburg. Minneapolis ranked 62nd best city to live in the United States vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 215th and 3397th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Minneapolis vs Saint Petersburg

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Minneapolis Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19
$7.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80.5
$34.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.96
$2.77
☕ Cappuccino
$5.88
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.87
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1597
$654
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1151
$370
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2639
$1172
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2101
$665
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$68
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.1
$7.03
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.53%
24.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3686
$3928
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2479
$2610
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.01
$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.1
$38.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.3
$9.04
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.51
$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.03
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.1
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$9.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.66
$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.45
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$2.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$0.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$0.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.29
$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$8.16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.1
$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.49
$1.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.49
$1.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.54
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.9
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.2
$32.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$5.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.6
$3.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.8
$86.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.9
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1787
$402
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26604
$10534

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Cities near Minneapolis

Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi Golden Valley
$2285
8.4 km or 5.2 mi St. Louis Park
$2277
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Crystal
$2306
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Roseville
$2221
10 km or 6.2 mi Richfield
$2270
10 km or 6.4 mi Brooklyn Center
$2328
11 km or 6.6 mi New Hope
$2305
11 km or 6.8 mi New Brighton
$2302
12 km or 7.2 mi Fridley
$2330
12 km or 7.3 mi Edina
$2290
14 km or 8.8 mi Brooklyn Park
$2335
14 km or 9 mi Saint Paul
$2054
14 km or 9 mi Shoreview
$2289
15 km or 9.3 mi Plymouth
$2307
15 km or 9.6 mi Coon Rapids
$2283
17 km or 10 mi Bloomington
$2271
18 km or 11 mi Maple Grove
$2329
20 km or 12 mi Minnetonka
$2317
20 km or 12 mi Eagan
$2236
20 km or 12 mi Blaine
$2528
21 km or 13 mi South St. Paul
$2160
21 km or 13 mi Eden Prairie
$2398
22 km or 14 mi Maplewood
$2183
23 km or 14 mi Savage
$2286
23 km or 14 mi Inver Grove Heights
$2201
23 km or 15 mi White Bear Lake
$2252
24 km or 15 mi Burnsville
$2312
24 km or 15 mi Oakdale
$2219
24 km or 15 mi Lino Lakes
$2320
25 km or 15 mi Chanhassen
$2353
25 km or 16 mi Champlin
$2478
27 km or 17 mi Woodbury
$2296
28 km or 17 mi Andover
$2386
28 km or 17 mi Apple Valley
$2147
29 km or 18 mi Shakopee
$2317
29 km or 18 mi Rosemount
$2202
31 km or 19 mi Cottage Grove
$2227
32 km or 20 mi Prior Lake
$2258
34 km or 21 mi Chaska
$2299
34 km or 21 mi Ramsey
$2678

Cities near Saint Petersburg

Distance City Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi Narva
$1083
156 km or 97 mi Sillamae
$1064
162 km or 101 mi Imatra
$1477
168 km or 104 mi Veliky Novgorod
$734
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1454
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1089
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1516
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1516
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1561
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1265
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$999
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1386
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1561
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$680
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1174
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1618
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1611
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1145
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1783
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1881
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1580
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1655
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$745
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1947
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1372
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1642
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1546
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$1937
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1394
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1601
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$1041
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1737
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1444
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1383
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1503
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1500
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1524
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$1184
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1566