Plainview, ND Cost of Living


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Plainview cost of living score
80.1
Less expensive
19.9% lower
than the US average
9.6% lower
than the North Dakota average
Plainview, North Dakota gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 80.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 19.9% lower than the U.S. average and 9.6% higher than the average for North Dakota.

Plainview, ND

Housing costs in Plainview?
A typical home costs $220,400, which is 34.8% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 8.4% less expensive than the average North Dakota home, at $240,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Plainview costs $840 per month, which is 41.3% more than the national average of $1,430 and 9.5% cheaper than the state average of $920.

Can I afford Plainview?
To live comfortably in Plainview, North Dakota, a minimum annual income of $42,120 for a family, and $25,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Plainview?
The cost of living in Plainview, ND is surprisingly low. According to data from the BestPlaces Bureau, the median household income in 2018 was $53,922 – well below the national average of $61,937. With an overall cost of living index that is 20% lower than the nation’s average, Plainview residents are able to stretch their dollars a lot further compared to other areas. Housing expenses are particularly affordable, with a median home price of just $119,800 and rent for a two-bedroom apartment averaging around $660 per month. On top of that, groceries and health care are also very reasonably priced in Plainview making it an attractive place for those looking for some financial relief.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesPlainviewNorth DakotaUnited States
  80.188.6100.0
  95.295.1100
  110.9103.4100.0
  67.982.3100.0
  $220,400$240,700$338,100
  89.1%89.4%100.0%
  66.574.4100.0
  95.392.5100.0

   100=National Average

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