Vermillion, South Dakota vs. Fargo, North Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fargo, North Dakota is 11.6% more expensive than Vermillion, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $44,638 in Fargo, North Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Vermillion, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fargo, North Dakota is more expensive than Vermillion, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% more expensive in Fargo
than in Vermillion, South Dakota
Vermillion, SD vs. Fargo, ND
Compared to Vermillion, Fargo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.6% 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
  1.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% lower
  Commute
  31.7% higher
  Health
  20.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% higher