Fargo, North Dakota vs. Missoula, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Missoula, Montana is 25.3% more expensive than Fargo, North Dakota.

You would need a salary of $75,151 in Missoula, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Fargo, North Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Missoula, Montana is more expensive than Fargo, North Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
83% more expensive in Missoula
than in Fargo, North Dakota
Fargo, ND vs. Missoula, MT
Compared to Fargo, Missoula is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.3% higher
      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
  4.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% lower
  Commute
  0.4% higher
  Health
  7.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% higher