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Cost of Living in Minnesota

Browse cost of living data for 149 cities across Minnesota — housing, rent, income, and affordability.Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023

Cities Tracked
149
Avg Home Value
$324,646
National: $426,735
Avg Rent
$1,313
National: $1,527
Avg Income
$95,454
National: $84,532

All Cities in Minnesota

CityPop.Home ValueRentIncomeIndex
Minneapolis426,845$345,600$1,329$80,26984
St. Paul307,762$280,300$1,248$73,05573
Rochester121,638$287,500$1,316$87,76775
Bloomington88,838$346,200$1,526$90,67789
Duluth86,863$225,700$1,037$66,26359
Brooklyn Park84,349$313,500$1,331$85,96479
Plymouth79,526$474,700$1,705$133,865111
Woodbury76,945$434,900$1,827$126,222110
Lakeville72,480$425,200$1,727$138,119106
Blaine71,261$327,500$1,707$103,38292
Maple Grove70,539$397,400$1,863$129,481105
St. Cloud69,926$212,800$1,005$61,11257
Eagan68,158$380,800$1,604$107,48696
Burnsville64,295$335,100$1,501$83,95387
Coon Rapids63,348$287,200$1,418$86,61878
Eden Prairie63,249$463,300$1,761$127,732112
Apple Valley55,696$354,200$1,678$99,27795
Minnetonka53,256$456,200$1,758$120,496110
Edina53,125$624,000$1,757$129,225133
St. Louis Park49,541$371,600$1,589$100,25094
Shakopee45,002$361,400$1,495$110,98991
Mankato44,882$250,600$1,089$64,82664
Moorhead44,706$246,300$1,017$69,37162
Maplewood40,981$291,300$1,316$88,53476
Cottage Grove40,124$359,600$1,644$121,45294
Richfield36,725$320,400$1,334$84,05580
Roseville35,905$334,800$1,346$88,44082
Inver Grove Heights35,772$352,300$1,447$104,05588
Andover32,825$389,200$1,827$131,528103
Brooklyn Center32,811$261,100$1,345$72,00973
Savage32,706$395,600$1,608$122,64698
Fridley29,944$277,100$1,270$79,27473
Chaska28,146$379,400$1,436$110,00091
Oakdale28,109$305,900$1,452$90,37982
Ramsey28,070$345,000$1,780$112,06096
Prior Lake27,832$429,900$1,548$130,278101
Shoreview26,724$365,100$1,502$109,39991
Rosemount26,509$406,100$1,614$127,247100
Owatonna26,462$234,600$1,010$81,27660
Elk River26,367$338,300$1,269$99,45781
Austin26,167$155,100$860$66,48845
Chanhassen26,001$530,700$1,749$138,034120
Winona25,998$193,500$839$56,16349
Faribault24,458$233,900$1,041$61,66261
White Bear Lake24,026$318,000$1,540$79,71286
Farmington23,675$345,100$1,275$118,55682
Champlin23,450$338,400$1,597$115,71990
New Brighton22,900$345,900$1,327$87,27284
Crystal22,685$280,500$1,437$86,75278
Hastings22,050$294,100$1,184$92,94073
Columbia Heights22,016$259,900$1,278$74,68871
Golden Valley21,927$423,500$1,815$114,435108
Lino Lakes21,847$385,000$1,744$121,800100
New Hope21,402$314,600$1,306$73,69879
Otsego21,358$367,200$1,696$127,21997
Willmar21,136$186,000$830$63,36848
West St. Paul21,076$281,800$1,195$70,73871
Forest Lake20,678$375,900$1,379$89,87989
Northfield20,678$305,300$1,036$92,00070
South St. Paul20,633$266,800$1,128$84,47268
Sartell19,620$278,000$1,197$77,46571
Stillwater19,323$398,100$1,408$109,29793
St. Michael19,267$365,800$2,038$130,814106
Hopkins18,696$350,100$1,346$71,17085
Albert Lea18,379$150,400$845$62,52244
Anoka17,941$292,900$1,200$75,26273
Red Wing16,660$224,800$954$65,25957
Ham Lake16,575$430,100$1,319$116,84595
Buffalo16,388$281,900$1,111$88,30669
Hibbing16,100$123,900$739$55,46337
Hugo16,076$394,200$1,896$114,057106
Bemidji15,490$189,500$1,004$53,85053
Hutchinson14,629$210,300$933$71,73054
Monticello14,607$298,400$1,462$81,56381
Alexandria14,579$247,200$907$61,55858
Brainerd14,474$178,600$848$53,70548
Robbinsdale14,318$280,400$1,582$84,71982
North Mankato14,212$252,700$918$77,57159
Fergus Falls14,138$173,300$839$50,86547
New Ulm14,066$192,700$974$63,98453
Marshall13,880$198,900$742$64,63648
Sauk Rapids13,851$240,200$941$67,00459
Worthington13,792$184,200$892$61,84049
Rogers13,405$437,900$1,550$159,638103
Waconia13,223$407,600$1,299$104,92991
Mounds View12,992$294,500$1,216$90,14874
Vadnais Heights12,789$334,500$1,342$91,94682
Cloquet12,582$200,100$978$63,85454
North St. Paul12,511$286,600$1,304$81,64175
Lake Elmo12,504$588,900$2,204$153,407141
Big Lake12,115$291,700$1,417$113,33379
St. Peter12,085$238,700$943$65,04259
East Bethel11,995$343,200$1,770$114,58395
Mendota Heights11,644$504,100$1,557$132,935111
Grand Rapids11,186$200,600$999$56,54255
North Branch11,182$290,600$1,178$90,38372
Victoria10,972$572,800$2,435$192,821145
Little Canada10,546$302,600$1,350$71,37078
Fairmont10,348$168,800$717$59,22843
Hermantown10,192$374,000$1,375$92,02689
Detroit Lakes10,002$246,200$925$62,12359
Cambridge9,992$234,800$1,232$67,63266
Arden Hills9,737$423,800$1,847$128,668108
St. Anthony city (Hennepin and Ramsey Counties)9,516$365,700$1,413$97,78489
Waseca9,209$185,600$796$61,54647
Mound9,176$348,600$1,119$91,37078
Little Falls9,094$198,100$740$46,28447
East Grand Forks9,067$243,800$872$74,61857
Oak Grove9,031$394,100$2,052$114,679110
Thief River Falls8,841$169,300$884$65,24448
Baxter8,804$298,400$1,123$71,27272
Minnetrista8,509$624,600$3,501$156,346182
Dayton8,381$510,600$1,353$137,383107
Virginia8,362$117,500$789$48,32138
Waite Park8,341$217,000$1,072$56,88459
St. Francis8,279$297,800$1,183$101,87573
Orono8,205$952,400$1,653$181,875174
New Prague8,195$323,500$1,198$98,42477
Mahtomedi8,108$466,100$1,608$132,326107
Albertville8,066$326,400$1,385$126,30782
Wyoming8,063$328,900$1,117$101,93875
Shorewood7,679$684,500$2,099$172,325150
Belle Plaine7,401$280,400$1,336$96,83175
Crookston7,388$160,700$827$54,00345
St. Joseph7,024$240,300$1,139$75,21764
Isanti7,023$264,600$1,299$84,41272
Spring Lake Park6,997$281,800$1,375$77,11276
Kasson6,964$264,500$1,066$87,29565
Medina6,858$660,800$1,421$219,181128
Corcoran6,854$540,100$0$143,250115
Stewartville6,754$258,000$975$65,71462
Delano6,712$347,500$909$118,09172
Jordan6,704$319,000$1,102$110,13974
Litchfield6,599$183,900$917$57,53950
Byron6,510$326,400$1,079$121,68174
Zimmerman6,410$284,600$1,277$86,16974
Carver5,935$427,600$1,347$144,40895
International Falls5,728$115,000$753$61,04336
Glencoe5,702$213,100$901$63,96754
Chisago City5,629$366,600$1,163$96,96482
Credit River5,531$577,600$890$149,524102
St. Paul Park5,464$252,800$2,118$98,67093
Montevideo5,303$137,600$832$65,72441
La Crescent5,266$244,500$1,059$82,10962
North Oaks5,175$756,300$2,932$235,858183
Falcon Heights5,145$366,800$1,200$93,23383
Morris5,092$185,200$841$63,80748
Redwood Falls5,075$162,000$824$61,94745
Lake City5,021$234,100$1,022$76,12560

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Reviewed by LivabilityCalc Research Team
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📊 Data Sources
  • Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2023
  • Tax Rates: Tax Foundation, 2024
Last data update: March 2026 · See methodology