How Much It Costs To Live in Every Red State in the US

"South Dakota"

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How Much It Costs To Live in Every Red State in the US
  • Cost of living compared with national average: 7% lower  
  • Cost of housing compared with national average: 12% lower
  • Cost of utilities compared with national average: 13% lower
  • Cost of food compared with national average: 3% lower       
  • Cost of healthcare compared with national average: 2% lower   
  • Cost of transportation compared with national average: 2% lower  
  • Cost of goods and services compared with national average: 6% lower