Ferndale, Michigan vs. Minot, North Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Minot, North Dakota is 12.3% cheaper than Ferndale, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $43,853 in Minot, North Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Ferndale, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Minot, North Dakota is cheaper than Ferndale, Michigan
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
43% cheaper in Minot
than in Ferndale, Michigan
Ferndale, MI vs. Minot, ND
Compared to Ferndale, Minot is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.3% 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
  5.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.1% lower
  Commute
  43.2% lower
  Health
  36.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% lower