Cost of Living in Fairdale, ND

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

45.0

100 = national avg

-55.0 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$19,814

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$46,833

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
20.0
Food
71.5
Transportation
43.0
Healthcare
77.2
Utilities
66.9

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$680

per month

2 Bedroom

$873

per month

The overall cost of living index in Fairdale is 45.0, which is 55.0% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 20.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $19,814 per year to cover basic expenses.