Bismarck, North Dakota vs. Fairhope, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairhope, Alabama is 9.3% more expensive than Bismarck, North Dakota.

You would need a salary of $54,656 in Fairhope, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Bismarck, North Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairhope, Alabama is more expensive than Bismarck, North Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% more expensive in Fairhope
than in Bismarck, North Dakota
Bismarck, ND vs. Fairhope, AL
Compared to Bismarck, Fairhope is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.3% 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
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.2% higher
  Commute
  3.1% higher
  Health
  22.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.0% higher