Cost of Living in Burnsville, MN
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
137.5
100 = national avg
+37.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$60,520
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$143,047
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing167.4
Food114.2
Transportation128.3
Healthcare111.3
Utilities122.0
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,405
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,709
per month
The overall cost of living index in Burnsville is 137.5, which is 37.5% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 167.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $60,520 per year to cover basic expenses.