Can a Financial Advisor afford to live in Minneapolis?

Excellent49% of take-home left to save โ€” you can save aggressively here.
Median salary (gross)
Financial Advisor ยท Minneapolis
$103,410
Income tax (~31% effective)
United States
โ€“ $31,893
Take-home pay
$5,960/mo
$71,517
Living costs (1 person)
$3,020/mo ยท derived
โ€“ $36,240
Savings potential
$2,940/mo ยท 49% of take-home
$35,277

Single professional, after-tax. Salary โˆ’ tax โˆ’ living costs = what you could save each year.

How we calculated this

โ€ข Salary: BLS OEWS 2025 metro-area survey median for Financial Advisor, adjusted for Minneapolis.

โ€ข Tax: United States single-filer effective rate (~31%). Official calculator.

โ€ข Living costs: derived from cost-of-living index for a single professional.

Planning estimates, not financial or tax advice. Updated 2026. Your situation will differ.