Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin vs. Brookings, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brookings, South Dakota is 18.4% cheaper than Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $195,728 in Brookings, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brookings, South Dakota is cheaper than Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% cheaper in Brookings
than in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin
Menomonee Falls, WI vs. Brookings, SD
Compared to Menomonee Falls, Brookings is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.4% 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
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.2% lower
  Commute
  35.9% lower
  Health
  16.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.0% lower