Park Rapids, Minnesota vs. Williston, North Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Williston, North Dakota is 12.8% more expensive than Park Rapids, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $11,280 in Williston, North Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Park Rapids, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Williston, North Dakota is more expensive than Park Rapids, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% more expensive in Williston
than in Park Rapids, Minnesota
Park Rapids, MN vs. Williston, ND
Compared to Park Rapids, Williston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.8% 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
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% lower
  Commute
  6.5% lower
  Health
  38.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.3% higher