Cost of Living Calculator - Brookings, South Dakota vs Northampton, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Northampton, Massachusetts is 25.6% more expensive than Brookings, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $94,196 in Northampton, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Brookings, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Northampton, Massachusetts is more expensive than Brookings, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% more expensive in Northampton
than in Brookings, South Dakota
Brookings, SD vs Northampton, MA
Compared to Brookings, Northampton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.6% 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
  8.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.5% higher
  Commute
  44.0% higher
  Health
  23.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% higher

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