Colorado Springs, Colorado vs. Brookings, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brookings, South Dakota is 22.4% cheaper than Colorado Springs, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $89,197 in Brookings, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brookings, South Dakota is cheaper than Colorado Springs, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Brookings
than in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Colorado Springs, CO vs. Brookings, SD
Compared to Colorado Springs, Brookings is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.4% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.7% lower
  Commute
  36.9% lower
  Health
  41.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% higher