New Orleans, Louisiana vs. Minot, North Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Minot, North Dakota is 16.4% cheaper than New Orleans, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $66,850 in Minot, North Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Minot, North Dakota is cheaper than New Orleans, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% cheaper in Minot
than in New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans, LA vs. Minot, ND
Compared to New Orleans, Minot is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.4% 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
  1.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% higher
  Commute
  46.2% lower
  Health
  6.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% higher