Hill City, South Dakota vs. Box Elder, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Box Elder, South Dakota is 9.4% cheaper than Hill City, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $67,982 in Box Elder, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Hill City, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Box Elder, South Dakota is cheaper than Hill City, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Box Elder
than in Hill City, South Dakota
Hill City, SD vs. Box Elder, SD
Compared to Hill City, Box Elder is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.4% 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
  2.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% higher
  Commute
  3.1% lower
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% higher