Healy, Alaska vs. Hot Springs, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hot Springs, South Dakota is 22.6% cheaper than Healy, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $38,679 in Hot Springs, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Healy, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hot Springs, South Dakota is cheaper than Healy, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% cheaper in Hot Springs
than in Healy, Alaska
Healy, AK vs. Hot Springs, SD
Compared to Healy, Hot Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.6% 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
  33.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.9% lower
  Commute
  10.0% lower
  Health
  14.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.0% lower