Indianapolis, Indiana vs. Watford City, North Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Watford City, North Dakota is 9.7% more expensive than Indianapolis, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $54,829 in Watford City, North Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Watford City, North Dakota is more expensive than Indianapolis, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% more expensive in Watford City
than in Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, IN vs. Watford City, ND
Compared to Indianapolis, Watford City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.7% higher
      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
  8.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% lower
  Commute
  20.7% lower
  Health
  8.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.4% higher