Brookings, South Dakota vs. Lincoln, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lincoln, Alabama is 1.3% cheaper than Brookings, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $64,149 in Lincoln, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Brookings, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lincoln, Alabama is cheaper than Brookings, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% cheaper in Lincoln
than in Brookings, South Dakota
Brookings, SD vs. Lincoln, AL
Compared to Brookings, Lincoln is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.3% 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
  7.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.9% higher
  Commute
  28.7% higher
  Health
  1.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% lower