Cost of Living Calculator - Blacksburg, Virginia vs Fort Thompson, South Dakota


The cost of living in Fort Thompson, South Dakota is 31.1% cheaper than Blacksburg, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $34,450 in Fort Thompson, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Blacksburg, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Thompson, South Dakota is cheaper than Blacksburg, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in Fort Thompson
than in Blacksburg, Virginia
Blacksburg, VA vs Fort Thompson, SD
Compared to Blacksburg, Fort Thompson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.1% 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
  9.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% lower
  Commute
  4.5% higher
  Health
  2.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.4% lower

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