Dexter, SD Cost of Living


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Dexter cost of living score
84.5
Less expensive
15.5% lower
than the US average
5.4% lower
than the South Dakota average
Dexter, South Dakota gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 84.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 15.5% lower than the U.S. average and 5.4% higher than the average for South Dakota.

Dexter, SD

Housing costs in Dexter?
A typical home costs $390,200, which is 15.4% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 45.6% more expensive than the average South Dakota home, at $268,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Dexter costs $900 per month, which is 37.1% more than the national average of $1,430 and close to the state average of $910.

Can I afford Dexter?
To live comfortably in Dexter, South Dakota, a minimum annual income of $74,880 for a family, and $27,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Dexter?
Dexter, SD has a very low cost of living. With housing costs amounting to just 12.8% of the median household income and utilities only accounting for 8.7% of the same, it is easy to see why this community is so attractive. The overall cost of living index is 86.1, meaning that it is 14% lower than the national average. All in all, residents of Dexter, SD can enjoy a comfortable lifestyle at an affordable price.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesDexterSouth DakotaUnited States
  84.589.3100.0
  99.497100
  120.8120.8100.0
  70.182.1100.0
  $390,200$268,000$338,100
  88.4%93.6%100.0%
  61.571.2100.0
  79.377.6100.0

   100=National Average

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