Richland, Washington vs. Dakota Dunes, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dakota Dunes, South Dakota is 2.7% cheaper than Richland, Washington.

You would need a salary of $48,653 in Dakota Dunes, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Richland, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dakota Dunes, South Dakota is cheaper than Richland, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% cheaper in Dakota Dunes
than in Richland, Washington
Richland, WA vs. Dakota Dunes, SD
Compared to Richland, Dakota Dunes is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.7% 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
  0.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.7% higher
  Commute
  10.3% lower
  Health
  37.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.2% higher