Cost of living
North Dakota compared to Northern Mariana Islands
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Overview comparison
North DakotaNorthern Mariana Islands
Consumer prices in North Dakota are roughly 42% higher than in Northern Mariana Islands.
Cost of living
| Item | North Dakota | Northern Mariana Islands |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,390 | 1,563 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,718 | 3,820 |
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| Without rent one person | 736 | 851 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,393 | 2,697 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 774.15 | 584.75 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,395.85 | 998.91 |
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| Food person | 666 | 604 |
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| Food family | 1,767 | 1,370 |
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| Transport person | 37.66 | 111.12 |
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| Transport family | 133.32 | 229.6 |
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| Life expectancy | 84.49 years | 83.5 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | North Dakota | Northern Mariana Islands |
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| Lunch Menu | 14.43 | 8.52 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 54.13 | 43.09 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 12.67 | 12.51 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.05 | 4.58 |
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| Cappuccino | 5.98 | 4.54 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.8 | 1.52 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | North Dakota | Northern Mariana Islands |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 746 | 508.63 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 691.44 | 309.57 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,815.06 | 855.79 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,404.61 | 639.51 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 112.81 | 164.94 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 187.96 | 304.71 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 67.31 | 50.45 |
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Transportation
| Item | North Dakota | Northern Mariana Islands |
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| Local transport ticket | 6.72 | 4.58 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,645 | 1,899 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,759 | 1,153 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.39 | 2.43 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 43.16% | 132.04% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 12.34 | 28.94 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.98 | 1.31 |
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Groceries
| Item | North Dakota | Northern Mariana Islands |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.13 | 2.52 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.3 | 2.74 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.99 | 5.02 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.82 | 11.34 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.69 | 12.73 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.62 | 18.66 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.94 | 2.55 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.61 | 1.47 |
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Other
| Item | North Dakota | Northern Mariana Islands |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 56.44 | 58.82 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 15.44 | 9.3 |
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| Doctors visit | 131.72 | 78.53 |
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| Haircut, simple | 17.16 | 9.69 |
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| Brand Jeans | 54.74 | 28.62 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 80.67 | 95.25 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 996.67 | 678.12 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 19,833 | 6,005 |
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