Cost of Living in Dallas, SD

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

77.2

100 = national avg

-22.8 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$33,959

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$80,266

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
43.1
Food
98.0
Transportation
96.0
Healthcare
98.4
Utilities
87.4

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$749

per month

2 Bedroom

$929

per month

The overall cost of living index in Dallas is 77.2, which is 22.8% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 43.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $33,959 per year to cover basic expenses.