Bridgewater, SD Cost of Living


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Bridgewater cost of living score
84.1
Less expensive
15.9% lower
than the US average
5.8% lower
than the South Dakota average
Bridgewater, South Dakota gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 84.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 15.9% lower than the U.S. average and 5.8% higher than the average for South Dakota.

Bridgewater, SD

Housing costs in Bridgewater?
A typical home costs $121,200, which is 64.2% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 54.8% less expensive than the average South Dakota home, at $268,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Bridgewater costs $840 per month, which is 41.3% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 8.3% cheaper than the state average of $910.

Can I afford Bridgewater?
To live comfortably in Bridgewater, South Dakota, a minimum annual income of $23,400 for a family, and $28,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Bridgewater?
Living in Bridgewater, SD is quite affordable. The cost of living index for the city is 84.3, which is significantly lower than the U.S. average of 100. Housing costs are especially low with a median home value of $87,600, and utilities such as electricity and water are also very affordable. Prices for groceries are about average when compared to other cities in the United States, while transportation costs are below the national average. This makes Bridgewater an ideal place to live for budget-conscious people who want to save money without sacrificing comfort or quality of life.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesBridgewaterSouth DakotaUnited States
  84.189.3100.0
  97.897100
  119.8120.8100.0
  21.682.1100.0
  $121,200$268,000$338,100
  96.9%93.6%100.0%
  87.271.2100.0
  84.477.6100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Bridgewater is the hometown of Major League Baseball Manager Sparky Anderson and also my grandma  More

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