Bismarck, North Dakota vs. Westside, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Westside, Minnesota is 18.0% cheaper than Bismarck, North Dakota.

You would need a salary of $61,508 in Westside, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Bismarck, North Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Westside, Minnesota is cheaper than Bismarck, North Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% cheaper in Westside
than in Bismarck, North Dakota
Bismarck, ND vs. Westside, MN
Compared to Bismarck, Westside is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.0% 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
  6.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.2% higher
  Commute
  14.2% lower
  Health
  11.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% lower