North Mankato, Minnesota vs. Grand Forks, North Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Grand Forks, North Dakota is 1.6% cheaper than North Mankato, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $73,796 in Grand Forks, North Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in North Mankato, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grand Forks, North Dakota is cheaper than North Mankato, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
5% cheaper in Grand Forks
than in North Mankato, Minnesota
North Mankato, MN vs. Grand Forks, ND
Compared to North Mankato, Grand Forks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.6% 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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.1% lower
  Commute
  2.6% lower
  Health
  26.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% lower