Cost of Living Calculator - Ellensburg, Washington vs Bismarck, North Dakota


The cost of living in Bismarck, North Dakota is 8.2% cheaper than Ellensburg, Washington.

You would need a salary of $68,891 in Bismarck, North Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Ellensburg, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bismarck, North Dakota is cheaper than Ellensburg, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Bismarck
than in Ellensburg, Washington
Ellensburg, WA vs Bismarck, ND
Compared to Ellensburg, Bismarck is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.2% 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
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.9% higher
  Commute
  2.9% higher
  Health
  9.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% higher

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