Eden Prairie, MN Cost of Living

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22%
Overall NAT. AVG.
10%
Goods & Services NAT. AVG.
60%
Housing NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2022 and was released from C2ER in January, 2022; this is the most current data available.
The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living is 90, then it is 10% lower than average. If the cost of living is 110, then it is 10% higher than average. The breakdown for each index is as follows: goods & services (33%), groceries (13%), health care (5%), housing (30%), transportation (9%) and utilities (10%). If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index Eden Prairie Minnesota National
Cost of living122103100
Goods & Services110108100
Groceries102104100
Health care98107100
Housing160100100
Transportation10699100
Utilities9797100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

  • The cost of living in Eden Prairie is 18% higher than the Minnesota average
  • The cost of living in Eden Prairie is 22% higher than the national average
  • Eden Prairie housing is 60% higher than the national average
  • Minnesota general sales tax is 35% higher than the national average
  • Minnesota state income tax is 137% higher than the national average

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      Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

      Median Income Per Year Per Month Max Budget (28% DTI) Max Budget (36% DTI)
      Owners$120,923$10,077$2,821$3,628
      Renters$60,425$5,035$1,410$1,813
      The affordability of the housing market in Eden Prairie, MN as well as the overall cost of living can be predicted by what percent of the monthly income is spent on housing related costs. This is konwn as the debt-to-income ratio (DTI). The overall rule of thumb is that no more than 28% of your gross income should be spent on the overall costs related to housing and no more than 36% of gross income on all expenses and debts. Among Eden Prairie homeowners, the median income is $120,923. This indicates that a monthly maximum of $2,821 should be spent by homeowners on all housing related costs. Renters have a median income of $60,425. This indicates that renters would have a maximum of $1,410 for their rent related monthly costs.

      Minnesota Sales Tax

      State General Sales Tax With Max Surtax
      Minnesota 6.875% 7.875%

      Minnesota Income Tax

      State Income Tax (Low) Income Tax (High)
      Minnesota 5.35% 9.85%

      Goods & Services

      Item Eden Prairie National avg. Difference
      Haircut $24.99$20.2723.3%
      Beauty Salon $35.26$40.3912.7%
      Toothpaste $3.35$2.3641.9%
      Shampoo $1.11$1.083.4%
      Movie $9.80$10.9910.8%
      Bowling $28.70$15.4985.3%

      Groceries

      Item Eden Prairie National avg. Difference
      Ground Beef $4.25$4.301.2%
      Fried Chicken $2.02$1.4044.1%
      Milk $2.52$2.2014.4%
      Potatoes $3.23$3.220.4%
      Pizza $13.00$10.7421.1%
      Beer $9.02$9.606.0%

      Health Care

      Item Eden Prairie National avg. Difference
      Optometrist $90.04$109.7317.9%
      Doctor $145.70$118.3423.1%
      Dentist $87.08$100.9413.7%
      Ibuprofen $10.75$9.938.2%
      Lipitor $439.28$469.536.4%

      Housing

      Item Eden Prairie National avg. Difference
      Home Price $319,400.00$184,700.0072.9%
      Avg. Mortgage Payment $1,209.19$1,229.621.7%
      Apartment Rent $1,237.00$949.0030.3%

      Transportation

      Item Eden Prairie National avg. Difference
      Gasoline $2.67$2.711.5%
      Tire Balancing $61.39$51.8618.4%

      Utilities

      Item Eden Prairie National avg. Difference
      All Electricity $162.80$170.844.7%
      Phone $184.36$187.181.5%
      Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

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      Eden Prairie, MN63,20612221.8%

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      Eden Prairie, MN63,20612221.8%
      Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2022 and was released from C2ER in January, 2022; this is the most current data available.
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