Pierre, South Dakota vs. Mount Airy, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mount Airy, North Carolina is 11.6% cheaper than Pierre, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $44,176 in Mount Airy, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Pierre, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mount Airy, North Carolina is cheaper than Pierre, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Mount Airy
than in Pierre, South Dakota
Pierre, SD vs. Mount Airy, NC
Compared to Pierre, Mount Airy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.6% 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
  6.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% higher
  Commute
  13.2% higher
  Health
  1.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% lower