What is a pro or con of living in Spearfish, South Dakotacompared to Los Angeles, California?

Median Home Cost is 57% cheaper in Spearfish.

What salary do I need to live in Spearfish, South Dakota copmared to Los Angeles, California?

A salary of $75,000 in Los Angeles, California could decrease to $40,820 in Spearfish, South Dakota (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

LOS ANGELES vs. SPEARFISH
Cost of Living Comparison

Los Angeles, California vs. Spearfish, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Spearfish, South Dakota is 45.6% cheaper than Los Angeles, California.

You would need a salary of $40,820 in Spearfish, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Angeles, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Spearfish, South Dakota is cheaper than Los Angeles, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Spearfish
than in Los Angeles, California

Los Angeles, CA vs. Spearfish, SD

Compared to Los Angeles, Spearfish is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

45.6% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.6% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

70.3% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.1% lower

Commute

58.4% lower

Health

61.2% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

5.8% lower

Cost of Food

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