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Cooks, Fast Food average salary by city in Minnesota
- Minneapolis$35,130
- Rochester$32,510
- St. Cloud$32,050
- Duluth$31,400
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis | $35,130 | $36,380 | $31,010 | $29,346 | 105 |
| Rochester | $32,510 | $33,090 | $29,620 | $27,381 | 91 |
| St. Cloud | $32,050 | $31,010 | $29,210 | $27,036 | 88 |
| Duluth | $31,400 | $30,790 | $29,160 | $26,549 | 89 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 35-2011.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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