Minneapolis vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

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Minneapolis San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2434
$2071
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5848
$4674
🏠 One person rent
$1415
$1211
🏘️ Family rent
$2495
$1801
🍽️ Food expenses
$729
$582
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$126
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4333
$4112
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
86
81
😀 Quality of life
88
91
🏙️ Population
430K
1.43M

The cost of living in Minneapolis is 18% more expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 1017th and 1833rd ($2434 vs $2071) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 876th and 1452nd in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Minneapolis compared to 2 months in San Antonio. Ranked 80th vs 39th best cities to live in the United States, and 283rd vs 156th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Minneapolis vs San Antonio

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Minneapolis San Antonio
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.7
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85.1
$60.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.46
$6.15
☕ Cappuccino
$6.19
$5.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.13
$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1623
$1312
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1151
$901
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2834
$1860
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2128
$1400
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.8
$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$233
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$70.3
$75.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.18%
6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3389
$4488
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2191
$1816
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.02
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.7
$37.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.8
$17.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.38
$2.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.02
$3.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.24
$5.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.03
$4.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.63
$4.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.17
$3.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$2.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.29
$2.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.9
$15.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$3.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.9
$9.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.48
$6.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.54
$7.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.56
$4.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.8
$45.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16
$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$114
$95.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.5
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.5
$51.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.8
$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1397
$1365
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26236
$19123

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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 San Antonio

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Schertz
$2093
30 km or 18 mi Cibolo
$2105
48 km or 30 mi New Braunfels
$2123
54 km or 33 mi Seguin
$2120
74 km or 46 mi San Marcos
$2125
87 km or 54 mi Kyle
$2168
93 km or 58 mi Kerrville
$1944
122 km or 76 mi Austin
$2475
136 km or 85 mi Cedar Park
$2151
140 km or 87 mi Leander
$2149
141 km or 88 mi Pflugerville
$2141
145 km or 90 mi Round Rock
$2058
157 km or 98 mi Georgetown
$2110
161 km or 100 mi Victoria
$2003
197 km or 122 mi Copperas Cove
$1963
200 km or 124 mi Harker Heights
$1937
201 km or 125 mi Killeen
$1857
210 km or 130 mi Eagle Pass
$1903
213 km or 132 mi Piedras Negras
$1005
215 km or 134 mi Corpus Christi
$1722
216 km or 134 mi Temple
$2070
221 km or 137 mi Kingsville
$1855
233 km or 145 mi Del Rio
$1897
235 km or 146 mi Laredo
$1708
236 km or 147 mi Ciudad Acuna
$1010
237 km or 147 mi Nuevo Laredo
$796
247 km or 153 mi Bryan
$1950
247 km or 154 mi College Station
$1843
261 km or 162 mi Rosenberg
$2096
269 km or 167 mi Waco
$2066
279 km or 174 mi Sugar Land
$2011
286 km or 178 mi Missouri
$2093
293 km or 182 mi San Angelo
$2519
300 km or 186 mi Lake Jackson
$2033
300 km or 187 mi The Woodlands
$2754
303 km or 188 mi Houston
$2261
308 km or 191 mi Spring
$2107
309 km or 192 mi Conroe
$1860
310 km or 193 mi Pearland
$2064
312 km or 194 mi Stephenville
$2093