Cortez, Colorado vs. Spearfish, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Spearfish, South Dakota is 12.2% more expensive than Cortez, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $56,082 in Spearfish, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Cortez, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Spearfish, South Dakota is more expensive than Cortez, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% more expensive in Spearfish
than in Cortez, Colorado
Cortez, CO vs. Spearfish, SD
Compared to Cortez, Spearfish is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.2% 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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.6% lower
  Commute
  7.5% lower
  Health
  80.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% higher