White River, SD Cost of Living


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United States / South Dakota / No Metro Area / Mellette County / White River / Zip Codes

White River cost of living score
70.7
Less expensive
29.3% lower
than the US average
20.8% lower
than the South Dakota average
White River, South Dakota gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 70.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 29.3% lower than the U.S. average and 20.8% higher than the average for South Dakota.

White River, SD

Housing costs in White River?
A typical home costs $86,300, which is 74.5% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 67.8% less expensive than the average South Dakota home, at $268,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in White River costs $750 per month, which is 47.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 21.3% cheaper than the state average of $910.

Can I afford White River?
To live comfortably in White River, South Dakota, a minimum annual income of $16,560 for a family, and $22,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about White River?
The cost of living in White River, SD is relatively low compared to many other parts of the country. According to bestplaces.net, the overall cost of living index for White River is rated at 83.5, which is lower than 78.9% of all US cities and towns. Housing costs in White River are more affordable than most other places as the median home price is approximately $68,500. Overall, goods and services are moderately priced in White River with food prices being slightly below average and transportation costs being slightly above average. Residents can benefit from a variety of deals at area stores such as Walmart and Shopko, which offer discounts on everyday items to help keep prices lower for residents.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesWhite RiverSouth DakotaUnited States
  70.789.3100.0
  93.397100
  145.7120.8100.0
  19.182.1100.0
  $86,300$268,000$338,100
  93.0%93.6%100.0%
  75.071.2100.0
  63.577.6100.0

   100=National Average

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