Fargo, North Dakota vs. Bemidji, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bemidji, Minnesota is 17.8% cheaper than Fargo, North Dakota.

You would need a salary of $25,493 in Bemidji, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Fargo, North Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bemidji, Minnesota is cheaper than Fargo, North Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Bemidji
than in Fargo, North Dakota
Fargo, ND vs. Bemidji, MN
Compared to Fargo, Bemidji is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.8% 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
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% lower
  Commute
  18.6% lower
  Health
  20.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% lower