Fargo, North Dakota vs. Fergus Falls, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fergus Falls, Minnesota is 18.2% cheaper than Fargo, North Dakota.

You would need a salary of $11,450 in Fergus Falls, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Fargo, North Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fergus Falls, Minnesota is cheaper than Fargo, North Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Fergus Falls
than in Fargo, North Dakota
Fargo, ND vs. Fergus Falls, MN
Compared to Fargo, Fergus Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.2% 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
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% higher
  Commute
  22.6% lower
  Health
  14.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher