Aberdeen, SD Cost of Living


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Aberdeen cost of living score
78.4
Less expensive
21.6% lower
than the US average
12.2% lower
than the South Dakota average
Aberdeen, South Dakota gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 78.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 21.6% lower than the U.S. average and 12.2% higher than the average for South Dakota.

Aberdeen, SD

Housing costs in Aberdeen?
A typical home costs $218,900, which is 35.3% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 18.3% less expensive than the average South Dakota home, at $268,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Aberdeen costs $850 per month, which is 40.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 7.1% cheaper than the state average of $910.

Can I afford Aberdeen?
To live comfortably in Aberdeen, South Dakota, a minimum annual income of $42,120 for a family, and $26,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Aberdeen?
Aberdeen, SD has an affordable cost of living relative to other parts of the United States. According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, the cost of living index is 78.9, which is significantly lower than the national average. Prices for consumer goods and services are much lower than in other states. The median home value is $117,400, and the median rent price is $733 per month. The average commute time in Aberdeen is 13 minutes, so transportation costs are relatively low as well. Overall, Aberdeen offers a great quality of life at an affordable price point.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesAberdeenSouth DakotaUnited States
  78.489.3100.0
  99.797100
  104.5120.8100.0
  60.782.1100.0
  $218,900$268,000$338,100
  95.2%93.6%100.0%
  55.571.2100.0
  91.277.6100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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I would like to here from someone that lives in aberdeen south dakota. We would like to relocate there. We live in the state of ohio,city is ravenna. We have kids. They  More

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Over 14 years ago

I moved to this town about two years ago. I could say a lot about the ups and downs of Aberdeen. Of the Good, its a very safe laid back community, almost too laid back.   More

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