West Des Moines, Iowa vs. Minot, North Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Minot, North Dakota is 4.5% cheaper than West Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $54,435 in Minot, North Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Minot, North Dakota is cheaper than West Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% cheaper in Minot
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
West Des Moines, IA vs. Minot, ND
Compared to West Des Moines, Minot is:
  Homeowner
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  4.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  2.0% lower
  Commute
  0.0% higher
  Health
  6.2% higher
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  15.7% higher
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