Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Minnesota instead of Mexico, you would:
Economy
be 70.3% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Mexico, 29.6% live below the poverty line as of 2024. In Minnesota, however, that number is 8.8% as of 2023.
make 4.9 times more money
Mexico has a GDP per capita of $13,889 as of 2025, while in Minnesota, the GDP per capita is $68,478 as of 2024.
be 61.0% more likely to be unemployed
In Mexico, 2.7% of the labor force is unemployed as of 2025. In Minnesota, that number is 4.3% as of 2025.
Sources: World Bank (2024–2025), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025), US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) (2023), Bureau of Economic Analysis (2024). How we calculate this
