

Minneapolis vs Morristown
$254/mo less in Morristown
MinneapolisMorristownAbout 808 miles apart, a flight.
- Morristown costs you more
- No state income tax
- Rent under 30% of pay
Same paycheck, two cities. $2,490/mo in Morristown. $2,744/mo in Minneapolis. −$3,048 a year.
Minneapolis
$2,744
left each month
Morristown
$2,490
−$254 vs Minneapolis
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| Per month | Minneapolis | Morristown | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross pay | $8,250 | $6,522 | −$1,728 |
| Income and payroll tax | $2,186 | $1,235 | −$951 |
| Take-home pay | $6,064 | $5,287 | −$776 |
| Rent | $1,366 | $879 | −$487 |
| Getting around | $504 | $580 | +$76 |
| Groceries | $400 | $369 | −$31 |
| Healthcare | $450 | $415 | −$35 |
| Utilities | $250 | $231 | −$19 |
| Everything else | $350 | $323 | −$27 |
| Left over | $2,744 | $2,490 | −$254 |
Salary to match Minneapolis
$82,500
Gross pay in Morristown that leaves the same amount as $99,000 in Minneapolis.
Tax difference
+$5,269
A year, in state and local income tax. Tennessee has no wage income tax.
More about Morristown
Minneapolis, MN in full
Strong wages, good bones, and a January that averages 9°F at night.
Morristown, TN in full
No state income tax, a median 2-bedroom asking rent of $1,046 and 198 sunny days; commutes average 25 minutes.
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Morristown → Minneapolis →Questions
Is the cost of living lower in Morristown than Minneapolis?
For one adult in a one-bedroom, Morristown leaves about $254 less a month. A one-bedroom is about $1,366 in Minneapolis and $879 in Morristown.
Does Morristown have state income tax?
Morristown is in Tennessee, which has no state income tax.
What changes if you move from Minneapolis to Morristown?
The paycheck is taxed in Tennessee. Rent stays at the same bedroom count. What you keep is the difference.
Left over each month is take-home pay minus rent and the rest of the bills. The gap between Minneapolis and Morristown changes with the job, remote or local pay, and bedrooms. How we figure this · Leftover vs a COL index · Why a cheaper COL% can still lose leftover.
Estimate, not a quote. How we figure this.