Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington vs Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk
MN metro vs VA 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
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk
VA · 1.8M
2
categories won
Monthly Rent
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington wins
Home Value
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk wins
Median Income
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington wins
Affordability Score
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington wins
Unemployment
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington wins
Violent Crime
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk wins
Metric
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk
| Median Monthly Rent | $1,427/mo✓ | $1,465/mo |
| Median Household Income | $95,102✓ | $79,325 |
| Median Home Value | $369,500 | $343,700✓ |
| Metro Population | 3.7M✓ | 1.8M |
| Rent as % of Income | 18%✓ | 22% |
| Affordability Score | 64/100✓ | 56/100 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.6%✓ | 2.9% |
| Violent Crime Rate | 261/100k | 236/100k✓ |
| Property Crime Rate | 1702/100k | 1659/100k✓ |
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 →
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk
VA
Median Rent
$1,465/mo
Median Income
$79,325
Home Value
$343,700
Population
1.8M
1.8M residentsView profile →
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