Alexandria, Minnesota vs. Aberdeen, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Aberdeen, South Dakota is 2.2% cheaper than Alexandria, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $48,876 in Aberdeen, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Alexandria, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aberdeen, South Dakota is cheaper than Alexandria, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% cheaper in Aberdeen
than in Alexandria, Minnesota
Alexandria, MN vs. Aberdeen, SD
Compared to Alexandria, Aberdeen is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.2% 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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.1% higher
  Commute
  5.3% lower
  Health
  25.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% lower