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Cost & Benefits

Grand Forks vs Williston

Simple answer

You'd likely save $142 a month in Grand Forks.

Typical rent is $1,122 in Williston and $980 in Grand Forks. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Grand Forks

North Dakota

Typical rent
$980
Typical pay
$63,627 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,014
Price index
86.7 (metro)

Williston

North Dakota

Typical rent
$1,122
Typical pay
$79,381 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,388
Price index
89.0 (state)

Benefits after a move

Grand Forks and Williston are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.