Cost of Living Calculator - Mountain View, California vs Pierre, South Dakota


The cost of living in Pierre, South Dakota is 69.5% cheaper than Mountain View, California.

You would need a salary of $36,585 in Pierre, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Mountain View, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pierre, South Dakota is cheaper than Mountain View, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
85% cheaper in Pierre
than in Mountain View, California
Mountain View, CA vs Pierre, SD
Compared to Mountain View, Pierre is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  69.5% 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
  16.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  90.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.7% higher
  Commute
  58.5% lower
  Health
  8.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% lower

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