Minnesota vs Wisconsin
Core move questions, side by side. Open the interactive comparison for every measure, grouped by category.
Compare every measure interactivelyMinnesota comes out ahead on 4 of them and Wisconsin on 3, but that tally is not a recommendation: it weighs a difference in class size the same as a difference in house price. Read the rows that matter to you.
MeasureMinnesotaWisconsin
Typical home value$348,778$337,196
Home price-to-income4.0×4.3×
Household income$87,117$77,488
Property tax1.00%1.32%
Income tax9.85%7.65%
Sales tax8.14%5.72%
Temperature45.6°F46.7°F
Population5,793,1515,960,975
Cost of living94.697.7
Bold marks the better figure where a measure has a better direction. Weather, snowfall and rainfall are shown plain, because warmer is not better — it is a preference.