Lewiston, Idaho vs. Brookings, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brookings, South Dakota is 10.5% cheaper than Lewiston, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $44,728 in Brookings, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Lewiston, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brookings, South Dakota is cheaper than Lewiston, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Brookings
than in Lewiston, Idaho
Lewiston, ID vs. Brookings, SD
Compared to Lewiston, Brookings is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.5% 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
  1.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% lower
  Commute
  23.3% lower
  Health
  7.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% higher