Athens, Ohio vs. Grand Forks, North Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Grand Forks, North Dakota is 8.1% more expensive than Athens, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $54,030 in Grand Forks, North Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Athens, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grand Forks, North Dakota is more expensive than Athens, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% more expensive in Grand Forks
than in Athens, Ohio
Athens, OH vs. Grand Forks, ND
Compared to Athens, Grand Forks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.1% higher
      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
  4.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.6% lower
  Commute
  14.3% higher
  Health
  20.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% higher