Dickinson, North Dakota vs. Aberdeen, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Aberdeen, South Dakota is 14.6% cheaper than Dickinson, North Dakota.

You would need a salary of $42,694 in Aberdeen, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Dickinson, North Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aberdeen, South Dakota is cheaper than Dickinson, North Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% cheaper in Aberdeen
than in Dickinson, North Dakota
Dickinson, ND vs. Aberdeen, SD
Compared to Dickinson, Aberdeen is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.6% 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
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.3% higher
  Commute
  17.8% lower
  Health
  1.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% lower