Side-by-side
Minneapolis vs Wichita
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Minneapolis, MN62 | Wichita, KS66 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 62 | 66 |
| Affordability | 89 | 100 |
| Housing | 67 | 96 |
| Jobs | 69 | 41 |
| Safety | 14 | 18 |
| Climate | 60 | 97 |
| Amenities | 78 | 40 |
| Est. monthly cost | $3,776 | $3,146 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,207 | $859 |
| Median home value | $345,600 | $179,500 |
| Median HH income | $80,269 | $63,072 |
| Unemployment | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| Population | 426.8K | 396.5K |
| Summer high / winter low | 84° / 8° | 93° / 24° |
| Sunny days / yr | 198 | 225 |