For decades, the Twin Cities have held the crown for Minnesota’s highest cost of living, but a new economic heavyweight has officially claimed the top spot. You might want to check your bank balance before you consider a move to this southeast area of the state.
Minneapolis and Saint Paul are the two biggest individual cities in the state of Minnesota, and the Twin Cities metro is the largest urban area. But that area can no longer claim the highest cost of living in the North Star State.
Budget Alert: Why the Twin Cities Are No Longer MN’s Most Expensive Area
Whether you look at the increasing cost of groceries, or the suddenly sky-high cost of gasoline– which has gone up a whopping 35 cents or more in parts of Minnesota in the last week– there are a lot of things that eat up the monthly budget of families here in the Land of 10,000 Lakes…