El Centro, California vs. Hot Springs, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hot Springs, South Dakota is 8.6% cheaper than El Centro, California.

You would need a salary of $45,694 in Hot Springs, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in El Centro, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hot Springs, South Dakota is cheaper than El Centro, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% cheaper in Hot Springs
than in El Centro, California
El Centro, CA vs. Hot Springs, SD
Compared to El Centro, Hot Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.6% 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
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.6% lower
  Commute
  22.3% lower
  Health
  24.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% higher