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Moving from New Hampshire to Minnesota
A side-by-side comparison drawn from BLS, BEA, Census, FBI, and NOAA. No income or sales tax, white mountains, libertarian streak. vs. Twin Cities arts, brutal winters, top public schools.
New Hampshire
Capital: Concord
Median household income $90,845 · winter low 14°F · 197 sunny days
No income or sales tax, white mountains, libertarian streak.
Minnesota
Capital: Saint Paul
Median household income $84,313 · winter low 4°F · 195 sunny days
Twin Cities arts, brutal winters, top public schools.
Minnesota has an overall price level 98.6 (US avg = 100). Housing dominates the difference.
Summer high 82°F · Winter low 4°F · 195 sunny days/yr.
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See the full comparisonFrequently asked
Is it cheaper to live in Minnesota than New Hampshire?
Minnesota's overall price level is roughly 97.3 (US avg = 100), vs about 105.4 for New Hampshire — based on BEA Regional Price Parities. Housing is the dominant driver of the difference. Run a comparison for the full, current breakdown.
What's the income tax difference?
New Hampshire tops out at 0% income tax. Minnesota tops out at 9.85%.
How long do I have to register my vehicle in Minnesota?
Most Minnesota residents must register a vehicle within 30-60 days of moving. Check the piomover report for state-specific deadlines.