Fargo, North Dakota vs. Kansas City, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kansas City, Kansas is 7.5% cheaper than Fargo, North Dakota.

You would need a salary of $46,257 in Kansas City, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Fargo, North Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kansas City, Kansas is cheaper than Fargo, North Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Kansas City
than in Fargo, North Dakota
Fargo, ND vs. Kansas City, KS
Compared to Fargo, Kansas City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.5% 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
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.7% higher
  Commute
  18.0% higher
  Health
  7.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% higher