Balta, ND Cost of Living


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Balta cost of living score
75.8
Less expensive
24.2% lower
than the US average
14.4% lower
than the North Dakota average
Balta, North Dakota gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 75.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 24.2% lower than the U.S. average and 14.4% higher than the average for North Dakota.

Balta, ND

Housing costs in Balta?
A typical home costs $87,200, which is 74.2% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 63.8% less expensive than the average North Dakota home, at $240,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Balta costs $740 per month, which is 48.3% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 24.3% cheaper than the state average of $920.

Can I afford Balta?
To live comfortably in Balta, North Dakota, a minimum annual income of $16,560 for a family, and $26,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Balta?
The cost of living in Balta, ND is generally lower than the rest of the United States. This is due to the rural nature of the town and its relatively small population. The median household income in Balta is around $56,000, which is approximately 30% lower than the national average. Additionally, housing expenses in Balta are notably lower than the national standard; a two-bedroom home here can be purchased for around $114,000 compared to a national average of over $200,000. Renting a property is also much cheaper than elsewhere in the US with an average cost of only $800 per month. In addition to lower costs for housing and other basic necessities, groceries and other goods are also more affordable due to the lack of competition between retailers. Overall, living in Balta will provide you with great value for your money when compared to larger cities across America.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesBaltaNorth DakotaUnited States
  75.888.6100.0
  97.395.1100
  109.8103.4100.0
  45.882.3100.0
  $87,200$240,700$338,100
  88.0%89.4%100.0%
  65.174.4100.0
  78.992.5100.0

   100=National Average

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