Manhattan, Kansas vs. Aberdeen, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Aberdeen, South Dakota is 8.2% cheaper than Manhattan, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $45,897 in Aberdeen, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Manhattan, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aberdeen, South Dakota is cheaper than Manhattan, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
6% cheaper in Aberdeen
than in Manhattan, Kansas
Manhattan, KS vs. Aberdeen, SD
Compared to Manhattan, Aberdeen is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.2% 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
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.1% lower
  Commute
  17.2% lower
  Health
  0.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% higher