cost of living

Residents of the priciest county are paying significantly more - I'm talking thousands more - than the national average for basic living costs.

If you're looking to save some money, you likely don't want to live in this city, because it's now been ranked as the most expensive in the entire state of Minnesota.

Whether you're looking to rent or buy, these are the most affordable cities in the state.

Where are the cheapest places to live in Minnesota? Here are the counties with the lowest cost of living. Some may surprise you.