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17%
Overall NAT. AVG.
9%
Goods & Services NAT. AVG.
65%
Housing NAT. AVG.
Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2023 and was released from C2ER in January, 2024; this is the most current data available.
The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living is 90, then it is 10% lower than average. If the cost of living is 110, then it is 10% higher than average. The breakdown for each index is as follows: goods & services (33%), groceries (13%), health care (5%), housing (30%), transportation (9%) and utilities (10%). If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index Goodwill South Dakota National
Cost of living8389100
Goods & Services10994100
Groceries9797100
Health care12498100
Housing3577100
Transportation9997100
Utilities9388100
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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

  • The cost of living in Goodwill is 6% lower than the South Dakota average
  • The cost of living in Goodwill is 17% lower than the national average
  • Goodwill housing is 65% lower than the national average
  • South Dakota general sales tax is 12% lower than the national average
  • South Dakota state income tax is 100% lower than the national average

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          Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

          Median Income Per Year Per Month Max Budget (28% DTI) Max Budget (36% DTI)
          Owners$0$0$0$0
          Renters$38,365$3,197$895$1,151

          South Dakota Sales Tax

          State General Sales Tax With Max Surtax
          South Dakota 4.5% 6%

          South Dakota Income Tax

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          South Dakota 0% 0%

          Goods & Services

          Item Goodwill National avg. Difference
          Haircut $27.97$24.2615.3%
          Beauty Salon $37.17$45.5618.4%
          Toothpaste $3.62$3.702.2%
          Shampoo $1.52$1.2818.6%
          Movie $11.24$12.137.4%
          Bowling $26.39$18.0046.6%

          Groceries

          Item Goodwill National avg. Difference
          Ground Beef $5.75$5.841.5%
          Fried Chicken $1.35$1.5713.9%
          Milk $4.58$4.672.0%
          Potatoes $4.86$4.931.4%
          Pizza $13.07$12.098.2%
          Beer $9.52$10.418.5%

          Health Care

          Item Goodwill National avg. Difference
          Optometrist $109.94$125.6812.5%
          Doctor $162.98$135.7820.0%
          Dentist $96.90$113.2914.5%
          Ibuprofen $10.88$10.652.1%
          Lipitor $492.95$468.605.2%

          Housing

          Item Goodwill National avg. Difference
          Home Price $52,500.00$184,700.0071.6%
          Avg. Mortgage Payment $1,954.72$2,346.6916.7%
          Apartment Rent $476.00$949.0049.8%

          Transportation

          Item Goodwill National avg. Difference
          Gasoline $3.31$3.464.3%
          Tire Balancing $61.97$59.923.4%

          Utilities

          Item Goodwill National avg. Difference
          All Electricity $175.69$193.999.4%
          Phone $188.55$192.251.9%
          Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

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          Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2023 and was released from C2ER in January, 2024; this is the most current data available.