Boone, North Carolina vs. Custer, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Custer, South Dakota is 1.5% more expensive than Boone, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $50,773 in Custer, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Boone, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Custer, South Dakota is more expensive than Boone, North Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
61% more expensive in Custer
than in Boone, North Carolina
Boone, NC vs. Custer, SD
Compared to Boone, Custer is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.5% 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
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% lower
  Commute
  61.4% higher
  Health
  16.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% higher