Jamestown, North Dakota vs. Fargo, North Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fargo, North Dakota is 12.0% more expensive than Jamestown, North Dakota.

You would need a salary of $107,534 in Fargo, North Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Jamestown, North Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fargo, North Dakota is more expensive than Jamestown, North Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% more expensive in Fargo
than in Jamestown, North Dakota
Jamestown, ND vs. Fargo, ND
Compared to Jamestown, Fargo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.0% 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
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% higher
  Commute
  21.5% higher
  Health
  14.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% lower