Newport, Rhode Island vs. Dakota Dunes, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dakota Dunes, South Dakota is 31.2% cheaper than Newport, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $89,450 in Dakota Dunes, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Newport, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dakota Dunes, South Dakota is cheaper than Newport, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Dakota Dunes
than in Newport, Rhode Island
Newport, RI vs. Dakota Dunes, SD
Compared to Newport, Dakota Dunes is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.2% 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
  7.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.5% lower
  Commute
  22.1% lower
  Health
  35.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% lower