Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. Yankton, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Yankton, South Dakota is 21.3% cheaper than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $98,333 in Yankton, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Yankton, South Dakota is cheaper than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
55% cheaper in Yankton
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA vs. Yankton, SD
Compared to Philadelphia, Yankton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.3% 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
  3.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.8% lower
  Commute
  55.8% lower
  Health
  17.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.1% lower