Fargo, North Dakota vs. Farmington, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Farmington, New Mexico is 12.5% cheaper than Fargo, North Dakota.

You would need a salary of $30,620 in Farmington, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Fargo, North Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Farmington, New Mexico is cheaper than Fargo, North Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Farmington
than in Fargo, North Dakota
Fargo, ND vs. Farmington, NM
Compared to Fargo, Farmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.5% 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
  4.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% lower
  Commute
  1.2% higher
  Health
  11.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% lower