What does groceries cost in Eden Prairie?

Basic groceries in Eden Prairie cost: milk (1L) ($1), bread (500g) ($4), rice (1kg) ($5), eggs (12 pack) ($3), chicken breast (1kg) ($13), apples (1kg) ($5), bananas (1kg) ($2).

What does dining out cost in Eden Prairie?

Dining out in Eden Prairie: inexpensive meal ($14), mid-range restaurant meal ($75), local beer ($7), coffee ($6).

What does housing cost in Eden Prairie?

Average monthly rent in Eden Prairie: 1-bedroom apartment in city center ($1400), 1-bedroom apartment outside center ($1450), 3-bedroom apartment in city center ($1450), 3-bedroom apartment outside center ($1450).

What does transportation cost in Eden Prairie?

Transportation costs in Eden Prairie: public transport ticket ($2.88), monthly transport pass ($99.00), taxi starting fare ($5.00), gasoline per liter ($0.90).

What does utilities cost in Eden Prairie?

Monthly utilities in Eden Prairie: basic utilities for 85m² apartment ($225), mobile phone plan ($49), internet ($65).

What does entertainment cost in Eden Prairie?

Entertainment costs in Eden Prairie: gym membership ($45), movie ticket ($15).

What does personal care cost in Eden Prairie?

Costs in Eden Prairie include: .

What does clothing cost in Eden Prairie?

Clothing prices in Eden Prairie: jeans ($39), dress ($42), sneakers ($85), leather shoes ($105).

What does healthcare cost in Eden Prairie?

Costs in Eden Prairie include: .

What does education cost in Eden Prairie?

Education costs in Eden Prairie: preschool (monthly) ($1453), international school (monthly) ($27305).

What does other expenses cost in Eden Prairie?

Costs in Eden Prairie include: averageSalary ($5302).

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Eden Prairie City Guide

Minnesota

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Eden Prairie, Minnesota, is a suburb southwest of Minneapolis. Known for a high quality of life and family-friendly vibe, it boasts over 2,250 acres of parks and trails. It's also a business hub with many companies in logistics, retail, and healthcare.

Lifestyle🍽️

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Food Scene

Good

Offers American and international food. Restaurants generally close by 10 PM.

International Cuisine:

Asian, Mexican, Italian

Vegan FriendlyVegetarian Friendly

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Nightlife

Limited

Limited nightlife, mostly casual dining and local bars. Minneapolis offers more variety.

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Coffee Culture

Good

Decent coffee culture with a mix of chains and local shops.

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Tipping

Required

15%

Tipping is usual in the U.S. 15-20% at restaurants.

Top Attractions

Staring Lake Park

Parks

Popular for trails and relaxation.

Bryant Lakes Regional Park

Parks

Offers outdoor activities and natural beauty.

Purgatory Creek Park

Parks

Known for scenic walks and picnics.

Eden Prairie Center

Shopping

A regional shopping mall with diverse stores.

SIM Cards

Major providers include AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, and Mint Mobile. Retail stores sell SIM cards; ID required.

Available at:

• AT&T

• Verizon

• T-Mobile

• Mint Mobile

Recommended Apps

Google Maps/Apple Maps(Navigation)

Uber/Lyft(Transportation)

DoorDash/Uber Eats/Grubhub(Food Delivery)

Instacart(Grocery Delivery)

ParkMobile(Parking)

Weather apps (e.g., AccuWeather, The Weather Channel)(Weather)

SouthWest Transit(Transportation)

Services & Infrastructure

Street Cleanliness

Excellent

Known for cleanliness and well-maintained public areas.

24/7 Services

Limited

Limited 24/7 facilities. Some pharmacies and convenience stores open late.

Groceries

Cub Foods

Hy-Vee

Lunds & Byerlys

Target

Supermarkets like Cub Foods, Hy-Vee, and Target offer a good range of international products.

Cashless Payments

Widely accepted

Credit and debit cards are widely accepted, and mobile payments are common. Cash isn't needed for most purchases.

ATMs

ATMs are easy to find at banks, supermarkets, and convenience stores. Major banks include Wells Fargo, TCF Bank, and U.S. Bank.

Schools

Local only

Eden Prairie Public Schools are well-rated, offering several elementary, middle, and high schools.

Available Schools:

• Eden Prairie High School

Work & Digital💻

Coworking Spaces

Available

Available Spaces:

Regus (Eden Prairie)

Offers co-working and private offices.

Industrious (Minneapolis/St. Louis Park)

Close by with full amenities.

Work-Friendly Cafés

Excellent

Caribou Coffee

Multiple locations with internet.

Dunn Brothers Coffee

Local chain great for remote work.

Panera Bread

Wi-Fi and a relaxed atmosphere.

Alternatives:

Hennepin County Library

Quiet spaces with free Wi-Fi.

Hotel Lobbies

Provide Wi-Fi and comfortable seating.

Digital Nomad Community

Poor

Limited digital nomad community; more opportunities in Minneapolis.

Nature & Activities🌿

Green Spaces

Excellent

Highly accessible green spaces with well-maintained parks and trails.

Running

Excellent

Excellent trails make it great for running.

Gyms

Available

Several gyms and fitness facilities are available in the area.

Available Gyms:

• Life Time Fitness Eden Prairie

• YMCA of the Greater Twin Cities

• Anytime Fitness

• Orangetheory Fitness

Tennis

Good

Public parks have tennis courts, usually first-come, first-served.

Padel

Poor

Padel is rare, but specialized clubs in the Twin Cities may offer it.

Yoga

Good

Various yoga studios and wellness centers are available.

Martial Arts

Good

Various martial arts schools offering disciplines such as Taekwondo and Jiu-Jitsu.

Skiing

Good

Nearby ski areas like Hyland Hills and Buck Hill offer accessible skiing.

Water Sports

Limited

Lakes offer kayaking and paddleboarding. Sailing is limited.

Surfing

Poor

Surfing isn't possible due to no ocean access.

Diving

Poor

Limited visibility in lakes makes diving uncommon.

Health & Safety🏥

Healthcare

Excellent

Access to high-quality healthcare facilities with English-speaking staff is standard.

Hospitals:

• M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital

• Hennepin Healthcare

Pharmacies:

• CVS

• Walgreens

Tap Water Safety

Safe to drink

Tap water is safe and meets all drinking water standards.

Common Scams

Phishing emails, Tech support scams, Grandparent scams, Fake lotteries

Community & Family

Family Friendly

Excellent

The city is family-friendly with numerous playgrounds and events.

LGBTQ+ Friendly

Excellent

The area is LGBTQ+ friendly with high acceptance and nearby events in Minneapolis.

Pet Friendly

Excellent

Parks are dog-friendly with designated off-leash areas. Veterinary and pet facilities are available.

Communities

Eden Prairie Community (Social)

Eden Prairie Moms (Social)

Eden Prairie Buy Sell Trade (Marketplace)

Quick Facts

Population

64,198

Power Reliability

Excellent

9/10

Power is reliable with rare outages, mainly due to severe weather.

Beach Access

Available

Several lakes offer designated swimming areas, providing a good freshwater beach experience.

Languages

English(100%)

Emergency

911

Emergency Services (Police, Fire, Ambulance)

Eden Prairie Police Department

Non-Emergency Police

1-800-222-1222

Poison Control

⚠️Natural Disasters Risk

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Tsunami

Very Low Risk

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Earthquake

Very Low Risk

🌦️Seasonal Issues

Winter conditions

December, January, February

Expect extreme cold, snowfall, and ice.

Spring thaw

March, April

Thawing can lead to flooding.

Summer storms

June, July, August

Extreme heat, humidity, and thunderstorms are typical.

Autumn

September, October, November

Generally pleasant with colorful foliage. Smoke from distant wildfires can affect air quality.

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