What is a pro or con of living in South Padre Island, Texascompared to Fargo, North Dakota?

Median Home Cost is 48% more expensive in South Padre Island.

What salary do I need to live in South Padre Island, Texas copmared to Fargo, North Dakota?

A salary of $75,000 in Fargo, North Dakota should increase to $77,430 in South Padre Island, Texas (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.

FARGO vs. SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
Cost of Living Comparison

Fargo, North Dakota vs. South Padre Island, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Padre Island, Texas is 3.2% more expensive than Fargo, North Dakota.

You would need a salary of $77,430 in South Padre Island, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Fargo, North Dakota.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, South Padre Island, Texas is more expensive than Fargo, North Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
48% more expensive in South Padre Island
than in Fargo, North Dakota

Fargo, ND vs. South Padre Island, TX

Compared to Fargo, South Padre Island is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

3.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

0.9% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

19.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.8% lower

Commute

10.3% higher

Health

5.3% higher

Taxes

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Personal

22.5% lower

Cost of Food

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Fargo, North Dakota vs. South Padre Island, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

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