Bangor, Maine vs. Pierre, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pierre, South Dakota is 1.2% more expensive than Bangor, Maine.

You would need a salary of $50,595 in Pierre, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Bangor, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pierre, South Dakota is more expensive than Bangor, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% more expensive in Pierre
than in Bangor, Maine
Bangor, ME vs. Pierre, SD
Compared to Bangor, Pierre is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.2% 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
  4.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.3% lower
  Commute
  16.5% lower
  Health
  15.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% higher