Cost of Living Calculator - Ruston, Louisiana vs Minot, North Dakota


The cost of living in Minot, North Dakota is 5.1% more expensive than Ruston, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $52,537 in Minot, North Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Ruston, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Minot, North Dakota is more expensive than Ruston, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in Minot
than in Ruston, Louisiana
Ruston, LA vs Minot, ND
Compared to Ruston, Minot is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.1% 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
  6.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% higher
  Commute
  5.5% higher
  Health
  17.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.7% higher

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