Janesville, Wisconsin vs. Yankton, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Yankton, South Dakota is 2.4% cheaper than Janesville, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $48,818 in Yankton, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Janesville, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Yankton, South Dakota is cheaper than Janesville, Wisconsin
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
24% cheaper in Yankton
than in Janesville, Wisconsin
Janesville, WI vs. Yankton, SD
Compared to Janesville, Yankton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.4% 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
  6.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% lower
  Commute
  21.9% lower
  Health
  23.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% higher