Bend, Oregon vs. Fargo, North Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fargo, North Dakota is 31.8% cheaper than Bend, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $28,493 in Fargo, North Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Bend, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fargo, North Dakota is cheaper than Bend, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Fargo
than in Bend, Oregon
Bend, OR vs. Fargo, ND
Compared to Bend, Fargo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.8% lower
      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
  2.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.4% higher
  Commute
  6.4% lower
  Health
  3.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% lower