Pierre, South Dakota vs. Arlington, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arlington, Virginia is 90.1% more expensive than Pierre, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $95,059 in Arlington, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Pierre, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington, Virginia is more expensive than Pierre, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
182% more expensive in Arlington
than in Pierre, South Dakota
Pierre, SD vs. Arlington, VA
Compared to Pierre, Arlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  90.1% 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
  14.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  304.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  113.0% higher
  Health
  14.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.4% higher