St. Louis, Missouri vs. Fargo, North Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fargo, North Dakota is 8.2% more expensive than St. Louis, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $54,111 in Fargo, North Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in St. Louis, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fargo, North Dakota is more expensive than St. Louis, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% more expensive in Fargo
than in St. Louis, Missouri
St. Louis, MO vs. Fargo, ND
Compared to St. Louis, Fargo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.2% 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
  4.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  92.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% lower
  Commute
  21.5% lower
  Health
  1.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% higher