Dayton, Ohio vs. Fargo, North Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fargo, North Dakota is 25.9% more expensive than Dayton, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $62,940 in Fargo, North Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Dayton, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fargo, North Dakota is more expensive than Dayton, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
167% more expensive in Fargo
than in Dayton, Ohio
Dayton, OH vs. Fargo, ND
Compared to Dayton, Fargo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.9% 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
  6.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  340.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.7% lower
  Commute
  4.7% lower
  Health
  5.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% lower