Cost of Living Calculator - Albert Lea, Minnesota vs West Fargo, North Dakota


The cost of living in West Fargo, North Dakota is 29.8% more expensive than Albert Lea, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $51,921 in West Fargo, North Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Albert Lea, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Fargo, North Dakota is more expensive than Albert Lea, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
124% more expensive in West Fargo
than in Albert Lea, Minnesota
Albert Lea, MN vs West Fargo, ND
Compared to Albert Lea, West Fargo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.8% 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
  6.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  166.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% lower
  Commute
  21.1% higher
  Health
  7.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% higher

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