Cost of Living in North Dakota
Last updated on Mar 02, 2023
Summary: The cost of living in North Dakota is generally considered to be quite affordable. A nice 1 bedroom apartment in North Dakota typically costs between $600 and $900 per month, while a nice 2 bedroom apartment typically costs between $800 and $1,200 per month. The cost of dinner at a moderately priced restaurant in North Dakota is usually around $15 to $20 per person.
What are typical rental prices for expats in North Dakota?
"The rental price for a nice 1 bedroom apartment in North Dakota can vary depending on the location and amenities, but generally ranges from around $600 to $1,000 per month. For a nice 2 bedroom apartment, the rental price can range from around $800 to $1,400 per month," said one expat.
What appliances are typically included in a rental?
We asked foreigners in North Dakota what appliances are typically included in a rental, and, if there is anything else included or not included that a newcomer would not expect. Replies included:
"Rental properties in North Dakota typically include a refrigerator, stove, oven, dishwasher, and washer and dryer. Some properties may also include a microwave, garbage disposal, and air conditioning," commented one expat living in North Dakota.
About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
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