Zip 57730 (Custer, SD) Cost of Living


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Custer cost of living score
99.8
Less expensive
0.2% lower
than the US average
11.8% higher
than the South Dakota average
Custer (zip 57730), South Dakota gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 99.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 0.2% lower than the U.S. average and 11.8% lower than the average for South Dakota.

Zip 57730 (Custer, SD)

Housing costs in Custer?
A typical home costs $359,300, which is 6.3% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 34.1% more expensive than the average South Dakota home, at $268,000. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Custer costs $1,100 per month, which is 20.9% more than the national average of $910 and 9.1% more than the state average of $1,000.

Can I afford Custer?
To live comfortably in Custer (zip 57730), South Dakota, a minimum annual income of $68,760 for a family, and $33,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Custer?
The cost of living in 57730 Custer, SD is quite reasonable. The overall cost of living index is 78.6, which is 22.4 points lower than the U.S. average. Housing costs are particularly low at 32.3 points below the U.S. average, and groceries and utilities are also below the national averages by 10 and 4 points respectively. Additionally, health care costs are 8% lower than the U.S., making Custer a great choice for those looking for an affordable place to live with good quality of life amenities nearby.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesCusterSouth DakotaUnited States
  99.889.3100.0
  102.697100
  145.6120.8100.0
  86.082.1100.0
  $359,300$268,000$338,100
  88.8%93.6%100.0%
  83.071.2100.0
  93.877.6100.0

   100=National Average

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