What is a pro or con of living in De Smet, South Dakotacompared to Arlington, South Dakota?

Median Home Cost is 45% more expensive in De Smet.

What salary do I need to live in De Smet, South Dakota copmared to Arlington, South Dakota?

A salary of $50,000 in Arlington, South Dakota should increase to $50,461 in De Smet, South Dakota (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ARLINGTON vs. DE SMET
Cost of Living Comparison

Arlington, South Dakota vs. De Smet, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in De Smet, South Dakota is 0.9% more expensive than Arlington, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $50,461 in De Smet, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington, South Dakota.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, De Smet, South Dakota is more expensive than Arlington, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
45% more expensive in De Smet
than in Arlington, South Dakota

Arlington, SD vs. De Smet, SD

Compared to Arlington, De Smet is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

0.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

0.6% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

6.9% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.2% higher

Commute

0.1% lower

Health

0.0% higher

Taxes

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Personal

0.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Arlington, South Dakota vs. De Smet, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

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