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Side-by-side guide

Mini 30 vs Nomad 28

Mini 30 and Nomad 28 are both strong options if you are shopping for tiny homes. This comparison breaks down pricing, size, layout, and the tradeoffs that matter most when you are trying to pick the better fit.

Comparison table

Use the table below for the fastest read on price, size, and layout differences.

SpecMini 30Nomad 28
Starting price$85,000$85,000
Square feet360 sq ftN/A
Bedrooms11
BathroomsN/AN/A
Sleeps23
LoftYesN/A
Home typeTiny HomeTiny Home
FoundationTrailerTrailer
BuilderMinimalisteMinimaliste

Which one should you buy?

If you are deciding between these two homes, start with the tradeoffs below.

Choose Mini 30 if:

  • You like this style of home and want the version that best fits your space priorities.
  • You like this builder and want the floor plan that better matches your lifestyle.

Choose Nomad 28 if:

  • You need the layout that sleeps more people.
  • You like this style of home and want the version that best fits your space priorities.
Mini 30

$85,000

Mini 30

Minimaliste

360 sq ft1 bdSleeps 2Loft

Key differences

  • These two homes sit very close together on price, layout, and style, which makes this a clean apples-to-apples comparison.

Pros and cons

Mini 30

Mini 30 Pros

  • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.
  • Comes from the same builder, which makes finish level and brand positioning easier to compare.

Mini 30 Cons

  • Sleeps fewer people based on the published layout.
  • Delivery coverage is less explicit in the current public specs.

Nomad 28

Nomad 28 Pros

  • Sleeps more people based on the published layout.
  • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.

Nomad 28 Cons

  • Square-footage details are limited in the current public listing.
  • Delivery coverage is less explicit in the current public specs.

Builder details

Built by the same builder

Both homes are built by Minimaliste. If you already trust this builder's style and finish level, the decision comes down to which floor plan, price point, and space profile fits you better.

Related alternatives

If neither option is quite right, these nearby matches are worth a look.

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Mini 40
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