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


The cost of living in Grand Forks, North Dakota is 29.4% cheaper than Sacramento, California.

You would need a salary of $52,936 in Grand Forks, North Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Sacramento, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grand Forks, North Dakota is cheaper than Sacramento, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Grand Forks
than in Sacramento, California
Sacramento, CA vs Grand Forks, ND
Compared to Sacramento, Grand Forks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.4% 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
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.9% lower
  Commute
  43.8% lower
  Health
  4.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% lower

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