9 openings from $2,233–$3,210/week in Duluth, MN — PACU, Emergency Room, Operating Room. Pay by specialty, what it costs to live there, and 4 furnished places to stay.
9 openings from $2,233–$3,210/week right now.
4 furnished rentals available for travel nurses.
Prices in Duluth, MN-WI (Metropolitan Statistical Area) run 11% lower overall.
| Category | Index | vs national |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 88.8 | 11% lower |
| Housing | 71.1 | 29% lower |
| Utilities | 87.3 | 13% lower |
| Groceries and goods | 95.3 | 5% lower |
| Services | 92.2 | 8% lower |
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.
| Unit | Monthly | Measure |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $770 | HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included |
| One bedroom | $890 | HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included |
| Two bedroom | $1,130 | HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included |
| Three bedroom | $1,520 | HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included |
| Typical asking rent, all sizes | $1,383 | Zillow Observed Rent Index 2025 |
The federal ceiling on tax-free lodging reimbursement in Duluth is $159–$220 per night, plus up to $86 a day for meals (GSA, FY2026). That is a maximum, not what agencies pay.
Minnesota is not a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so you need a Minnesota license to work here even if you hold a multistate license.
2 hospitals in Duluth are hiring travel nurses, 9 openings in all. Each page lists the openings by specialty with advertised weekly pay, cost of living and housing nearby.