Opp, Alabama vs. Brookings, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brookings, South Dakota is 18.5% more expensive than Opp, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $59,238 in Brookings, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Opp, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brookings, South Dakota is more expensive than Opp, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
165% more expensive in Brookings
than in Opp, Alabama
Opp, AL vs. Brookings, SD
Compared to Opp, Brookings is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.5% higher
      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
  8.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  172.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.6% lower
  Commute
  18.0% lower
  Health
  0.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% higher