Cost of Living Calculator - Lancaster, California vs Grand Forks, North Dakota


The cost of living in Grand Forks, North Dakota is 25.4% cheaper than Lancaster, California.

You would need a salary of $149,217 in Grand Forks, North Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Lancaster, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grand Forks, North Dakota is cheaper than Lancaster, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Grand Forks
than in Lancaster, California
Lancaster, CA vs Grand Forks, ND
Compared to Lancaster, Grand Forks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.4% 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
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.0% lower
  Commute
  43.0% lower
  Health
  21.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% lower

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