How Much Does Breast Augmentation Cost in Minneapolis, MN?
Minneapolis pricing is near the national average. Updated for 2026.
Based on local labor rates, humid-continental climate conditions, and Minneapolis's finance-healthcare-retail economy.See our methodology
Breast Augmentation Pricing in Minneapolis, MN
In Minneapolis, breast augmentation costs are 8% above the national average, reflecting the city's finance-healthcare-retail-driven economy. The union-heavy labor market means you have decent options when shopping for quotes. Most residents with a population base of 425K find the pricing competitive relative to the local cost of living.
Local climate plays a direct role in breast augmentation costs here. Among the coldest major US cities; extreme winters drive massive heating costs and create ice dam, frozen pipe, and snow load issues.
Market-specific factors matter in Minneapolis: strict building codes for energy efficiency; union labor rates are higher but quality is consistent; winter construction premium of 10-20%.
Minneapolis has strict permitting requirements. Budget an additional 5-15% for permits, inspections, and code compliance when planning your breast augmentation project. Licensed contractors familiar with local codes can navigate this process efficiently.
Minneapolis vs National Average
What Affects Breast Augmentation Cost in Minneapolis?
Implant Type
Saline: $4,500-$7,000 total. Silicone: $5,500-$9,000 total. Gummy bear (form-stable): $6,500-$12,000 total
Surgeon Fee
Board-certified surgeon: $3,500-$6,000. Highly sought-after surgeon: $6,000-$10,000+
Location
Major coastal cities: 20-40% higher than Midwest and Southern markets
Minneapolis Market Conditions
strict building codes for energy efficiency; union labor rates are higher but quality is consistent; winter construction premium of 10-20%
Local Climate Impact
among the coldest major US cities; extreme winters drive massive heating costs and create ice dam, frozen pipe, and snow load issues
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Tips to Save on Breast Augmentation in Minneapolis
- 1.Saline implants cost $1,000-$1,500 less than silicone but feel less natural
- 2.Ask about all-inclusive pricing — surgeon fee, anesthesia, facility, implants, and follow-up visits
- 3.Many surgeons offer financing through CareCredit or PatientFi
- 4.Don't choose a surgeon based on price alone — revision surgery from complications costs $5,000-$10,000+
- 5.In Minneapolis, verify your contractor handles local permits — the permitting process here is more involved than average and DIY permit applications can cause delays.
- 6.Minneapolis has a strong union labor market. While rates may be higher, union contractors typically carry better insurance and offer workmanship guarantees.
📈 Breast Augmentation in Minneapolis Cost Trends (2020–2024)
Prices have increased +17.7% over the last 5 years
| Year | National Avg | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $6,880 | — |
| 2021 | $7,169 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | $7,635 | +6.5% |
| 2023 | $7,849 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | $8,100 | +3.2% |
Based on national averages adjusted for annual inflation. Actual costs vary by location and project scope.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long do breast implants last?
Modern implants last 10-20 years on average, not a lifetime. About 20% of patients need revision surgery within 10 years due to capsular contracture, rupture, or aesthetic changes.
Does insurance cover breast augmentation?
Not for cosmetic purposes. However, breast reconstruction after mastectomy is covered by law (Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act). Some plans cover augmentation for congenital conditions.
Why does breast augmentation cost different in Minneapolis than other cities?
Minneapolis's costs reflect local labor rates driven by the finance-healthcare-retail economy, humid-continental climate conditions that affect materials and scheduling, and strict permitting requirements. The union-heavy labor market also influences competitive pricing.
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