Most Affordable Cities in Minnesota
Cost of living rankings for 151 cities in Minnesota with uncapped home, rent, and income estimates. On average, Minnesota is expensive with a statewide average Cost Index of 111.
1 source baseline is past its update cadence — newer official vintage not reflected
Cheapest City
Virginia
Index: 73
Most Expensive
Orono
Index: 203
State Average
111
National: 100
Cities Ranked
151
eligible statewide total
Minnesota Affordability Ranking
Showing 151–151 of 151 eligible cities — 1 on this page. Page 4 of 4.
2026 edition — based on ACS 2024, Zillow 2026-08, HUD FY2027, and BEA 2024 dated sources. The edition year is not the observation year.