Grand Rapids, Minnesota vs. Fargo, North Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fargo, North Dakota is 14.0% more expensive than Grand Rapids, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $57,006 in Fargo, North Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Rapids, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fargo, North Dakota is more expensive than Grand Rapids, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% more expensive in Fargo
than in Grand Rapids, Minnesota
Grand Rapids, MN vs. Fargo, ND
Compared to Grand Rapids, Fargo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.0% 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
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% higher
  Commute
  18.7% higher
  Health
  11.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% lower