Cost of Living in Grafton, ND
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
89.3
100 = national avg
-10.7 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$39,287
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$92,861
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing80.7
Food96.0
Transportation92.0
Healthcare96.8
Utilities93.7
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$680
per month
2 Bedroom
$873
per month
The overall cost of living index in Grafton is 89.3, which is 10.7% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 80.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $39,287 per year to cover basic expenses.