Williston, North Dakota vs. Minneapolis, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Minneapolis, Minnesota is 11.3% more expensive than Williston, North Dakota.

You would need a salary of $128,049 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Williston, North Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Minneapolis, Minnesota is more expensive than Williston, North Dakota
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
60% more expensive in Minneapolis
than in Williston, North Dakota
Williston, ND vs. Minneapolis, MN
Compared to Williston, Minneapolis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.3% 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
  0.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.9% higher
  Commute
  55.9% higher
  Health
  29.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% lower