Cost of Living in Brandt, SD
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
85.4
100 = national avg
-14.6 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$37,597
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$88,866
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing74.2
Food94.4
Transportation88.7
Healthcare95.5
Utilities91.5
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$708
per month
2 Bedroom
$929
per month
The overall cost of living index in Brandt is 85.4, which is 14.6% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 74.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $37,597 per year to cover basic expenses.