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Purchasing Power

Real Spending Power in St. Paul, MN

Salary alone isn't enough. See what St. Paul actually buys after tax and cost of living.

After tax

$70,659

Eff 29.3%

Real buying power

$68,601

Adj. for COL 103

Monthly take-home

$5,888

Purchasing Power

63/100

Moderate

63

Moderate for St. Paul at this salary

Affordability

32/100

Weak

32

COL + rent composite

How we calculate this

  1. Apply the current federal + state/provincial brackets to your gross.
  2. Subtract payroll taxes (FICA/Medicare or CPP/EI).
  3. Divide net income by the city's cost-of-living index (103).
  4. Score on our 0–100 SalaryScope scale.