Boise City, Idaho vs. Minot, North Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Minot, North Dakota is 27.1% cheaper than Boise City, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $36,438 in Minot, North Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Boise City, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Minot, North Dakota is cheaper than Boise City, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Minot
than in Boise City, Idaho
Boise City, ID vs. Minot, ND
Compared to Boise City, Minot is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.1% 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
  7.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% lower
  Commute
  15.6% lower
  Health
  8.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% higher