Most Expensive Cities in Minnesota
Most expensive cities in Minnesota (population > 5,000) ranked by cost of living index.
| # |
City |
Cost Index |
Income |
Rent |
Population |
| 1 |
Minnetrista
|
194 |
$156,346 |
$3,501/mo |
8,509 |
| 2 |
North Oaks
|
187 |
$235,858 |
$2,932/mo |
5,175 |
| 3 |
Orono
|
165 |
$181,875 |
$1,653/mo |
8,205 |
| 4 |
Victoria
|
157 |
$192,821 |
$2,435/mo |
10,972 |
| 5 |
Shorewood
|
156 |
$172,325 |
$2,099/mo |
7,679 |
| 6 |
Lake Elmo
|
152 |
$153,407 |
$2,204/mo |
12,504 |
| 7 |
Edina
|
141 |
$129,225 |
$1,757/mo |
53,125 |
| 8 |
Medina
|
134 |
$219,181 |
$1,421/mo |
6,858 |
| 9 |
Chanhassen
|
133 |
$138,034 |
$1,749/mo |
26,001 |
| 10 |
Oak Grove
|
131 |
$114,679 |
$2,052/mo |
9,031 |
| 11 |
St. Michael
|
128 |
$130,814 |
$2,038/mo |
19,267 |
| 12 |
Eden Prairie
|
128 |
$127,732 |
$1,761/mo |
63,249 |
| 13 |
Woodbury
|
128 |
$126,222 |
$1,827/mo |
76,945 |
| 14 |
Arden Hills
|
127 |
$128,668 |
$1,847/mo |
9,737 |
| 15 |
Minnetonka
|
127 |
$120,496 |
$1,758/mo |
53,256 |
| 16 |
Plymouth
|
127 |
$133,865 |
$1,705/mo |
79,526 |
| 17 |
Hugo
|
126 |
$114,057 |
$1,896/mo |
16,076 |
| 18 |
Golden Valley
|
126 |
$114,435 |
$1,815/mo |
21,927 |
| 19 |
Maple Grove
|
126 |
$129,481 |
$1,863/mo |
70,539 |
| 20 |
Mendota Heights
|
125 |
$132,935 |
$1,557/mo |
11,644 |
| 21 |
Andover
|
124 |
$131,528 |
$1,827/mo |
32,825 |
| 22 |
Lakeville
|
124 |
$138,119 |
$1,727/mo |
72,480 |
| 23 |
Mahtomedi
|
123 |
$132,326 |
$1,608/mo |
8,108 |
| 24 |
St. Paul Park
|
121 |
$98,670 |
$2,118/mo |
5,464 |
| 25 |
Lino Lakes
|
121 |
$121,800 |
$1,744/mo |
21,847 |
| 26 |
Corcoran
|
121 |
$143,250 |
— |
6,854 |
| 27 |
Rogers
|
119 |
$159,638 |
$1,550/mo |
13,405 |
| 28 |
Dayton
|
119 |
$137,383 |
$1,353/mo |
8,381 |
| 29 |
Ramsey
|
119 |
$112,060 |
$1,780/mo |
28,070 |
| 30 |
Rosemount
|
119 |
$127,247 |
$1,614/mo |
26,509 |
| 31 |
Prior Lake
|
119 |
$130,278 |
$1,548/mo |
27,832 |
| 32 |
East Bethel
|
118 |
$114,583 |
$1,770/mo |
11,995 |
| 33 |
Otsego
|
118 |
$127,219 |
$1,696/mo |
21,358 |
| 34 |
Savage
|
118 |
$122,646 |
$1,608/mo |
32,706 |
| 35 |
Apple Valley
|
116 |
$99,277 |
$1,678/mo |
55,696 |
| 36 |
Eagan
|
116 |
$107,486 |
$1,604/mo |
68,158 |
| 37 |
Cottage Grove
|
116 |
$121,452 |
$1,644/mo |
40,124 |
| 38 |
St. Louis Park
|
115 |
$100,250 |
$1,589/mo |
49,541 |
| 39 |
Blaine
|
115 |
$103,382 |
$1,707/mo |
71,261 |
| 40 |
Champlin
|
113 |
$115,719 |
$1,597/mo |
23,450 |
| 41 |
Carver
|
112 |
$144,408 |
$1,347/mo |
5,935 |
| 42 |
Shoreview
|
112 |
$109,399 |
$1,502/mo |
26,724 |
| 43 |
Stillwater
|
112 |
$109,297 |
$1,408/mo |
19,323 |
| 44 |
Ham Lake
|
112 |
$116,845 |
$1,319/mo |
16,575 |
| 45 |
Shakopee
|
111 |
$110,989 |
$1,495/mo |
45,002 |
| 46 |
Bloomington
|
111 |
$90,677 |
$1,526/mo |
88,838 |
| 47 |
Chaska
|
111 |
$110,000 |
$1,436/mo |
28,146 |
| 48 |
Burnsville
|
110 |
$83,953 |
$1,501/mo |
64,295 |
| 49 |
St. Anthony city (Hennepin and Ramsey Counties)
|
109 |
$97,784 |
$1,413/mo |
9,516 |
| 50 |
Waconia
|
109 |
$104,929 |
$1,299/mo |
13,223 |