Mercier, SD Cost of Living


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Mercier cost of living score
78.4
Less expensive
21.6% lower
than the US average
12.2% lower
than the South Dakota average
Mercier, 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.

Mercier, SD

Housing costs in Mercier?
A typical home costs $258,800, which is 23.5% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 3.4% less expensive than the average South Dakota home, at $268,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Mercier costs $860 per month, which is 39.9% more than the national average of $1,430 and 5.8% cheaper than the state average of $910.

Can I afford Mercier?
To live comfortably in Mercier, South Dakota, a minimum annual income of $49,680 for a family, and $26,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Mercier?
The cost of living in Mercier, SD is relatively affordable. The median home value is around $122,000, and the median household income is just over $47,000. The cost of living index in Mercier is a fairly low 79.7 compared to other parts of the country. This makes it an attractive place for people on a budget, as many basic necessities are lower than in other places. Utilities and transportation are also fairly low in Mercier, making it easy to get around without breaking the bank. With its picturesque scenery and reasonable prices, Mercier is an excellent choice for those looking to save some money while enjoying all that this small community has to offer.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesMercierSouth DakotaUnited States
  78.489.3100.0
  99.997100
  104.5120.8100.0
  89.882.1100.0
  $258,800$268,000$338,100
  92.8%93.6%100.0%
  58.671.2100.0
  91.577.6100.0

   100=National Average

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