Pocatello, Idaho vs. Watford City, North Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Watford City, North Dakota is 7.9% more expensive than Pocatello, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $43,152 in Watford City, North Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Pocatello, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Watford City, North Dakota is more expensive than Pocatello, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% more expensive in Watford City
than in Pocatello, Idaho
Pocatello, ID vs. Watford City, ND
Compared to Pocatello, Watford City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.9% 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
  12.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% lower
  Commute
  3.1% lower
  Health
  1.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.9% higher