Abilene, Texas vs. Spearfish, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Spearfish, South Dakota is 20.9% more expensive than Abilene, Texas.

You would need a salary of $84,653 in Spearfish, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Abilene, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Spearfish, South Dakota is more expensive than Abilene, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
121% more expensive in Spearfish
than in Abilene, Texas
Abilene, TX vs. Spearfish, SD
Compared to Abilene, Spearfish is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.9% 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
  10.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.1% lower
  Commute
  0.3% higher
  Health
  24.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% higher