Melbourne, Arkansas vs. Aberdeen, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Aberdeen, South Dakota is 12.8% more expensive than Melbourne, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $56,412 in Aberdeen, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Melbourne, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aberdeen, South Dakota is more expensive than Melbourne, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% more expensive in Aberdeen
than in Melbourne, Arkansas
Melbourne, AR vs. Aberdeen, SD
Compared to Melbourne, Aberdeen is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.8% higher
      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
  8.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% lower
  Commute
  25.0% lower
  Health
  15.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.8% higher

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