Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington vs Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood
MN metro vs MI metro · Cost of living comparison
Overall winner:Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington(4/6 categories)
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington
MN · 3.7M
4
categories won
Winner
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood
MI · 1.2M
2
categories won
Monthly Rent
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood wins
Home Value
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood wins
Median Income
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington wins
Affordability Score
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington wins
Unemployment
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Violent Crime
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Metric
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood
| Median Monthly Rent | $1,427/mo | $1,207/mo✓ |
| Median Household Income | $95,102✓ | $77,979 |
| Median Home Value | $369,500 | $293,500✓ |
| Metro Population | 3.7M✓ | 1.2M |
| Rent as % of Income | 18%✓ | 19% |
| Affordability Score | 64/100✓ | 63/100 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.6%✓ | 3.4% |
| Violent Crime Rate | 261/100k✓ | 457/100k |
| Property Crime Rate | 1702/100k | 1547/100k✓ |
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington
MN
Median Rent
$1,427/mo
Median Income
$95,102
Home Value
$369,500
Population
3.7M
3.7M residentsView profile →
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood
MI
Median Rent
$1,207/mo
Median Income
$77,979
Home Value
$293,500
Population
1.2M
1.2M residentsView profile →
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