Cost of Living in Duluth, MN

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$1638
$4926
🛋️ Without rent
$832
$2936
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$806
$1989
🍽️ Food
$600
$1557
🚐 Transport
$61.5
$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3859
😀 Quality of life
64
🏙️ Population
86.7K

The average cost of living in Duluth is $1638, which is in the top 32% of the most expensive cities in the world, ranked 2936th out of 9294 in our global list, 2062nd out of 2202 in the United States, and 53rd out of 54 in Minnesota.

The median after-tax salary is $3859, which is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months. Ranked 4709th (TOP 51%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 1761st best city to live in the United States, and 52nd most liveable city in Minnesota. With an estimated population of 86.7K, Duluth is the 432nd largest city in the United States.

✈️ Closest airport 10 km Duluth International Airport
😷 Air quality Excellent 5.1 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 3469 University of Wisconsin - Superior
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Prices in Duluth

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.96
 Cappuccino
$5.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1048
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$539
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2585
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1567
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1912
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1894
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$81.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$74.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$140
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1662
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24603

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