Cost of Living Index Calculators

Did you know...

• South Dakota ranks #2 nationally for the overall cost of living.

• South Dakota ranks #9 nationally in per capital disposable income adjusted for cost of living.

• In addition, South Dakota ranks nationally:

  • #1 for lowest cost of miscellaneous goods

  • #1 for lowest cost of transportation

  • #8 for lowest cost of housing

  • #10 for lowest cost of groceries

  • #16 for lowest cost of utilities

  • #18 for lowest cost of healthcare

* The Cost of Living Index, The Council for Community and Economic Research (formerly ACCRA), provided by the Missouri Economic Research and Information Center (MERIC) April 2008

Check out these COL Calculators

Choose from a list of South Dakota cities and view a comparative report by expense category.

Choose from three South Dakota cities: Sioux Falls, Rapid City and Pierre.

Enter a variety of cities and view a comparative report by expense category, such as housing.