West Des Moines, Iowa vs. Fargo, North Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fargo, North Dakota is 0.7% more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $40,270 in Fargo, North Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fargo, North Dakota is more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa
• Miscellaneous is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Miscellaneous
8% more expensive in Fargo
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
West Des Moines, IA vs. Fargo, ND
Compared to West Des Moines, Fargo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.7% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  3.4% higher
  Commute
  8.4% higher
  Health
  7.2% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  8.0% higher
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