Brookings, South Dakota vs. Castle Rock, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Castle Rock, Colorado is 64.0% more expensive than Brookings, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $262,476 in Castle Rock, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Brookings, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Castle Rock, Colorado is more expensive than Brookings, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
170% more expensive in Castle Rock
than in Brookings, South Dakota
Brookings, SD vs. Castle Rock, CO
Compared to Brookings, Castle Rock is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  64.0% 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
  1.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  176.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.8% higher
  Commute
  98.2% higher
  Health
  28.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.2% higher