Fort Scott, Kansas vs. Mandan, North Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mandan, North Dakota is 32.5% more expensive than Fort Scott, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $99,348 in Mandan, North Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Scott, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mandan, North Dakota is more expensive than Fort Scott, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
161% more expensive in Mandan
than in Fort Scott, Kansas
Fort Scott, KS vs. Mandan, ND
Compared to Fort Scott, Mandan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.5% 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
  8.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  200.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.7% lower
  Commute
  24.1% higher
  Health
  5.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.5% higher