Cost of Living in Canton, SD
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
96.0
100 = national avg
-4.0 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$42,232
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$99,821
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing89.0
Food100.1
Transportation100.1
Healthcare100.1
Utilities97.8
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$986
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,156
per month
The overall cost of living index in Canton is 96.0, which is 4.0% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 89.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $42,232 per year to cover basic expenses.