West Salem, Wisconsin vs. Lake Norden, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Norden, South Dakota is 17.7% cheaper than West Salem, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $20 in Lake Norden, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in West Salem, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Norden, South Dakota is cheaper than West Salem, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Lake Norden
than in West Salem, Wisconsin
West Salem, WI vs. Lake Norden, SD
Compared to West Salem, Lake Norden is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.7% 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
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% lower
  Commute
  11.9% lower
  Health
  8.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% lower