Spearfish, South Dakota vs. Watertown, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Watertown, South Dakota is 11.6% cheaper than Spearfish, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $44,213 in Watertown, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Spearfish, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Watertown, South Dakota is cheaper than Spearfish, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Watertown
than in Spearfish, South Dakota
Spearfish, SD vs. Watertown, SD
Compared to Spearfish, Watertown 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
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.6% lower
  Commute
  13.7% lower
  Health
  16.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% higher