Sacramento, California vs. Spearfish, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Spearfish, South Dakota is 21.1% cheaper than Sacramento, California.

You would need a salary of $39,433 in Spearfish, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Sacramento, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Spearfish, South Dakota is cheaper than Sacramento, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% cheaper in Spearfish
than in Sacramento, California
Sacramento, CA vs. Spearfish, SD
Compared to Sacramento, Spearfish is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.1% 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
  3.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% lower
  Commute
  43.2% lower
  Health
  39.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% lower