Cost of Living Calculator - Ketchikan, Alaska vs Hot Springs, South Dakota


The cost of living in Hot Springs, South Dakota is 12.0% cheaper than Ketchikan, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $66,008 in Hot Springs, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Ketchikan, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hot Springs, South Dakota is cheaper than Ketchikan, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Hot Springs
than in Ketchikan, Alaska
Ketchikan, AK vs Hot Springs, SD
Compared to Ketchikan, Hot Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.0% 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
  37.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.6% lower
  Commute
  2.8% lower
  Health
  16.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.7% lower

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