Grand Forks, North Dakota vs. Rochester, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rochester, New York is 3.0% cheaper than Grand Forks, North Dakota.

You would need a salary of $48,485 in Rochester, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Forks, North Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rochester, New York is cheaper than Grand Forks, North Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Rochester
than in Grand Forks, North Dakota
Grand_Forks, ND vs. Rochester, NY
Compared to Grand_Forks, Rochester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.0% 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
  1.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.4% higher
  Commute
  33.2% higher
  Health
  0.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.6% higher