Index | Minot | North Dakota | National |
Cost of living | 104 | 95 | 100 |
Goods & Services | 101 | 97 | 100 |
Groceries | 106 | 102 | 100 |
Health care | 114 | 113 | 100 |
Housing | 106 | 85 | 100 |
Transportation | 107 | 99 | 100 |
Utilities | 103 | 99 | 100 |
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Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
Owners | $84,263 | $7,022 | $1,966 | $2,528 |
Renters | $41,402 | $3,450 | $966 | $1,242 |
State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
North Dakota | 5% | 8% |
State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
North Dakota | 1.1% | 2.9% |
Item | Minot | National avg. | Difference |
Haircut | $19.89 | $22.08 | 9.9% |
Beauty Salon | $43.25 | $42.88 | 0.9% |
Toothpaste | $2.58 | $2.57 | 0.4% |
Shampoo | $1.49 | $1.15 | 29.2% |
Movie | $13.29 | $11.51 | 15.5% |
Bowling | $6.00 | $16.62 | 63.9% |
Item | Minot | National avg. | Difference |
Ground Beef | $4.80 | $4.98 | 3.6% |
Fried Chicken | $1.75 | $1.58 | 10.3% |
Milk | $2.60 | $2.42 | 7.6% |
Potatoes | $2.86 | $3.54 | 19.1% |
Pizza | $10.94 | $11.49 | 4.7% |
Beer | $8.97 | $10.04 | 10.7% |
Item | Minot | National avg. | Difference |
Optometrist | $116.67 | $117.76 | 0.9% |
Doctor | $160.83 | $125.34 | 28.3% |
Dentist | $108.22 | $107.52 | 0.7% |
Ibuprofen | $10.77 | $10.26 | 5.0% |
Lipitor | $568.72 | $459.24 | 23.8% |
Item | Minot | National avg. | Difference |
Home Price | $211,000.00 | $184,700.00 | 14.2% |
Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,458.12 | $1,697.41 | 14.1% |
Apartment Rent | $882.00 | $949.00 | 7.1% |
Item | Minot | National avg. | Difference |
Gasoline | $3.74 | $3.85 | 2.9% |
Tire Balancing | $72.86 | $57.01 | 27.8% |
Item | Minot | National avg. | Difference |
All Electricity | $184.56 | $177.27 | 4.1% |
Phone | $192.59 | $189.62 | 1.6% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Deering, ND | 132 | 90 | 10.0% |
Des Lacs, ND | 264 | 95 | 4.7% |
Sawyer, ND | 278 | 99 | 0.6% |
Ruthville, ND | 125 | 99 | 0.5% |
Foxholm, ND | 22 | 105 | 4.7% |
Minot, ND | 47,834 | 104 | 4.4% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Dublin, OH | 47,824 | 118 | 17.5% |
Covina, CA | 47,787 | 141 | 40.8% |
Monroe, LA | 47,906 | 86 | 14.4% |
Roswell, NM | 47,751 | 86 | 14.1% |
Cornwall, ON | 47,736 | n/a | |
Minot, ND | 47,834 | 104 | 4.4% |