Las Cruces, New Mexico vs. Fargo, North Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fargo, North Dakota is 7.2% more expensive than Las Cruces, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $53,593 in Fargo, North Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fargo, North Dakota is more expensive than Las Cruces, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% more expensive in Fargo
than in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Las Cruces, NM vs. Fargo, ND
Compared to Las Cruces, Fargo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.2% 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
  5.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.8% lower
  Commute
  4.6% higher
  Health
  9.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% lower