New Haven, Connecticut vs. Brookings, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brookings, South Dakota is 20.4% cheaper than New Haven, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $59,716 in Brookings, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in New Haven, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brookings, South Dakota is cheaper than New Haven, Connecticut
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
45% cheaper in Brookings
than in New Haven, Connecticut
New Haven, CT vs. Brookings, SD
Compared to New Haven, Brookings is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.4% 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
  3.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  34.4% lower
  Commute
  45.3% lower
  Health
  3.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.6% lower