Cost of Living Calculator - Augusta, Maine vs Bismarck, North Dakota


The cost of living in Bismarck, North Dakota is 14.0% more expensive than Augusta, Maine.

You would need a salary of $85,495 in Bismarck, North Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Augusta, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bismarck, North Dakota is more expensive than Augusta, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% more expensive in Bismarck
than in Augusta, Maine
Augusta, ME vs Bismarck, ND
Compared to Augusta, Bismarck is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.0% 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
  3.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  87.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.4% lower
  Commute
  15.6% higher
  Health
  0.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% higher

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