Cost of Living Calculator - St. Paul, Minnesota vs Lead, South Dakota


The cost of living in Lead, South Dakota is 13.2% cheaper than St. Paul, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $65,112 in Lead, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lead, South Dakota is cheaper than St. Paul, Minnesota
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
45% cheaper in Lead
than in St. Paul, Minnesota
St. Paul, MN vs Lead, SD
Compared to St. Paul, Lead is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.2% 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
  2.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.5% lower
  Commute
  37.3% lower
  Health
  90.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.0% lower

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