What is a pro or con of living in Watford City, North Dakotacompared to Dallas, Texas?

Transportation is 38% cheaper in Watford City.

What salary do I need to live in Watford City, North Dakota copmared to Dallas, Texas?

A salary of $50,000 in Dallas, Texas could decrease to $46,089 in Watford City, North Dakota (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

DALLAS vs. WATFORD CITY
Cost of Living Comparison

Dallas, Texas vs. Watford City, North Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Watford City, North Dakota is 7.8% cheaper than Dallas, Texas.

You would need a salary of $46,089 in Watford City, North Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Dallas, Texas.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Watford City, North Dakota is cheaper than Dallas, Texas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
38% cheaper in Watford City
than in Dallas, Texas

Dallas, TX vs. Watford City, ND

Compared to Dallas, Watford City is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

7.8% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

9.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

13.1% lower

Commute

38.5% lower

Health

11.0% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

3.9% higher

Cost of Food

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Cost of Living Comparison

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