Cost of Living Calculator - Minot, North Dakota vs Solvang, California


The cost of living in Solvang, California is 108.6% more expensive than Minot, North Dakota.

You would need a salary of $104,299 in Solvang, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Minot, North Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Solvang, California is more expensive than Minot, North Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
381% more expensive in Solvang
than in Minot, North Dakota
Minot, ND vs Solvang, CA
Compared to Minot, Solvang is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  108.6% 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
  9.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  207.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.0% higher
  Commute
  39.1% higher
  Health
  4.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% lower

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