Phoenix, Arizona vs. Grand Forks, North Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Grand Forks, North Dakota is 21.1% cheaper than Phoenix, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $59,200 in Grand Forks, North Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenix, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grand Forks, North Dakota is cheaper than Phoenix, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Grand Forks
than in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZ vs. Grand Forks, ND
Compared to Phoenix, Grand Forks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.1% 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
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.0% lower
  Commute
  42.3% lower
  Health
  17.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% lower