Cavalier, ND vs South Heart, ND

Cavalier is moderately more affordable than South Heart, with a 11.2% lower cost of living index. Cavalier scores 69 compared to 78 for South Heart, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of South Heart can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Cavalier is $829/month compared to $636/month in South Heart — a 30% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while South Heart has cheaper rent, Cavalier actually has lower median home values ($155,500 vs $333,100).

Median household income in Cavalier is $57,188 compared to $138,780 in South Heart (-58.8%). While South Heart is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Cavalier spend roughly 17.4% of their income on rent, more than the 5.5% in South Heart.