2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Lead, SD vs Red Feather Lakes, CO

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Is it cheaper to live in Red Feather Lakes or is it cheaper to live in Lead?
- Red Feather Lakes is 23.7% more expensive than Lead.

Which city has more affordable housing, Red Feather Lakes or Lead?
- Red Feather Lakes housing costs are 98.3% more expensive than Lead housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Lead or is Health Care more affordable in Red Feather Lakes.
- Health related expenses are 39.7% less in Red Feather Lakes.
 Lead, SDRed Feather Lakes, COUnited States
 Overall  Unlock115.7100
 Food & Groceries97.3  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock87.5100
 Housing65.1  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$396,500$338,100
 Utilities87  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock93.5100
 Miscellaneous93.5  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Lead    1 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Ok, this was a favorite place of mine too. Little Lead, SD - what a gem! I had an apartment here so was able to find good housing. I was still having "church  More

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Reviews for Red Feather Lakes    1 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I have lived there since I was 10 and it is amazing 5  More

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