Fort Totten, ND vs Mayville, ND

Fort Totten is moderately more affordable than Mayville, with a 7.2% lower cost of living index. Fort Totten scores 67 compared to 72 for Mayville, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Mayville can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

Renters will find that Fort Totten has a median rent of $363/month while Mayville comes in at $828/month, a 56% difference.

Median household income in Fort Totten is $28,750 compared to $64,044 in Mayville (-55.1%). While Mayville is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Fort Totten spend roughly 15.2% of their income on rent, less than the 15.5% in Mayville.

Climate-wise, both cities share similar average temperatures (40.2°F vs 39.8°F). Mayville receives more rainfall at 21.7" per year compared to 20" in Fort Totten.