Wahpeton, ND Cost of Living


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Wahpeton cost of living score
76.4
Less expensive
23.6% lower
than the US average
13.8% lower
than the North Dakota average
Wahpeton, North Dakota gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 76.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 23.6% lower than the U.S. average and 13.8% higher than the average for North Dakota.

Wahpeton, ND

Housing costs in Wahpeton?
A typical home costs $185,400, which is 45.2% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 23.0% less expensive than the average North Dakota home, at $240,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Wahpeton costs $840 per month, which is 41.3% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 9.5% cheaper than the state average of $920.

Can I afford Wahpeton?
To live comfortably in Wahpeton, North Dakota, a minimum annual income of $35,640 for a family, and $25,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Wahpeton?
The cost of living in Wahpeton, ND is relatively low compared to other cities throughout the United States. According to BestPlaces, the cost of living index for Wahpeton is 68.31, which is 16% lower than the national average. This means that groceries, healthcare, housing and utilities are all quite affordable in this city. The median home price in Wahpeton is around $130,000, much lower than many other cities across the country. Additionally, property taxes are also significantly lower than average. All in all, living in Wahpeton can be surprisingly affordable given its unique advantages and amenities.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesWahpetonNorth DakotaUnited States
  76.488.6100.0
  95.395.1100
  109.2103.4100.0
  61.282.3100.0
  $185,400$240,700$338,100
  89.4%89.4%100.0%
  60.674.4100.0
  93.192.5100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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After living in a large city with a high-crime rate, I prayed to find a location that was safe, affordable, and child-friendly. We chose North Dakota because we'd heard  More

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Over 11 years ago

After living in eastern North Dakota for over thirty years, and being in good standing, as per credit, honesty, law abiding, and in general, a good citizen. Still, it is  More

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