Cost of Living in Bruce, SD
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
78.5
100 = national avg
-21.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$34,527
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$81,608
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing65.6
Food90.1
Transportation80.3
Healthcare92.1
Utilities87.2
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$781
per month
2 Bedroom
$953
per month
The overall cost of living index in Bruce is 78.5, which is 21.5% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 65.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $34,527 per year to cover basic expenses.