What is a pro or con of living in Brandon, South Dakotacompared to Sacramento, California?

Median Home Cost is 15% cheaper in Brandon.

What salary do I need to live in Brandon, South Dakota copmared to Sacramento, California?

A salary of $75,000 in Sacramento, California could decrease to $60,012 in Brandon, South Dakota (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SACRAMENTO vs. BRANDON
Cost of Living Comparison

Sacramento, California vs. Brandon, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brandon, South Dakota is 20.0% cheaper than Sacramento, California.

You would need a salary of $60,012 in Brandon, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Sacramento, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Brandon, South Dakota is cheaper than Sacramento, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Brandon
than in Sacramento, California

Sacramento, CA vs. Brandon, SD

Compared to Sacramento, Brandon is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

20.0% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.9% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

27.1% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

3.0% lower

Commute

34.9% lower

Health

1.4% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

4.7% lower

Cost of Food

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Cost of Living Comparison

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