North Mankato, Minnesota vs. Pierre, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pierre, South Dakota is 2.5% cheaper than North Mankato, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $73,108 in Pierre, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in North Mankato, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pierre, South Dakota is cheaper than North Mankato, Minnesota
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
27% cheaper in Pierre
than in North Mankato, Minnesota
North Mankato, MN vs. Pierre, SD
Compared to North Mankato, Pierre is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.5% 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
  1.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  17.6% lower
  Health
  36.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% lower

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