Fargo, North Dakota vs. Park Rapids, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Park Rapids, Minnesota is 6.6% cheaper than Fargo, North Dakota.

You would need a salary of $46,704 in Park Rapids, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Fargo, North Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Park Rapids, Minnesota is cheaper than Fargo, North Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% cheaper in Park Rapids
than in Fargo, North Dakota
Fargo, ND vs. Park Rapids, MN
Compared to Fargo, Park Rapids is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.6% 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
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.4% lower
  Commute
  3.8% lower
  Health
  17.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher