Stuart, Iowa vs. Fargo, North Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fargo, North Dakota is 11.6% more expensive than Stuart, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $97,089 in Fargo, North Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Stuart, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fargo, North Dakota is more expensive than Stuart, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% more expensive in Fargo
than in Stuart, Iowa
Stuart, IA vs. Fargo, ND
Compared to Stuart, Fargo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.6% 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
  5.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  99.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.9% lower
  Commute
  1.9% lower
  Health
  20.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% lower