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Cost & Benefits

Fargo vs Moorhead

Simple answer

You'd likely save $87 a month in Fargo.

Typical rent is $1,033 in Moorhead and $946 in Fargo. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Fargo

North Dakota

Typical rent
$946
Typical pay
$66,998 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,104
Price index
90.9 (metro)

Moorhead

Minnesota

Typical rent
$1,033
Typical pay
$72,761 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,104
Price index
90.9 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Benefit rules change with the state, not the city. Check both state guides before you move.