Bismarck, North Dakota vs. Hammond, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hammond, Indiana is 13.9% cheaper than Bismarck, North Dakota.

You would need a salary of $32,732 in Hammond, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Bismarck, North Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hammond, Indiana is cheaper than Bismarck, North Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Hammond
than in Bismarck, North Dakota
Bismarck, ND vs. Hammond, IN
Compared to Bismarck, Hammond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.9% 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
  8.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.8% higher
  Commute
  24.7% higher
  Health
  0.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% higher