Stanwood, Washington vs. Grand Forks, North Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Grand Forks, North Dakota is 33.8% cheaper than Stanwood, Washington.

You would need a salary of $35,061 in Grand Forks, North Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Stanwood, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grand Forks, North Dakota is cheaper than Stanwood, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Grand Forks
than in Stanwood, Washington
Stanwood, WA vs. Grand Forks, ND
Compared to Stanwood, Grand Forks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.8% 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
  3.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  33.2% higher
  Commute
  37.0% lower
  Health
  24.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% lower