Cost of Living Calculator - Alpine, California vs Custer, South Dakota


The cost of living in Custer, South Dakota is 39.6% cheaper than Alpine, California.

You would need a salary of $30,179 in Custer, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Alpine, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Custer, South Dakota is cheaper than Alpine, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Custer
than in Alpine, California
Alpine, CA vs Custer, SD
Compared to Alpine, Custer is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.6% 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
  6.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.9% lower
  Commute
  29.8% lower
  Health
  63.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% lower

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