Apex, North Carolina vs. Grand Forks, North Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Grand Forks, North Dakota is 24.3% cheaper than Apex, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $78,757 in Grand Forks, North Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Apex, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grand Forks, North Dakota is cheaper than Apex, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Grand Forks
than in Apex, North Carolina
Apex, NC vs. Grand Forks, ND
Compared to Apex, Grand Forks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.3% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% lower
  Commute
  24.3% lower
  Health
  14.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% lower