Farmington, New York vs. Brookings, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brookings, South Dakota is 6.4% cheaper than Farmington, New York.

You would need a salary of $46,823 in Brookings, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Farmington, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brookings, South Dakota is cheaper than Farmington, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
5% cheaper in Brookings
than in Farmington, New York
Farmington, NY vs. Brookings, SD
Compared to Farmington, Brookings is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.4% 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
  0.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.2% lower
  Commute
  37.5% lower
  Health
  10.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% lower