Cost of Living in Highmore, SD
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
120.9
100 = national avg
+20.9 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$53,193
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$125,730
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing93.8
Food126.1
Transportation152.1
Healthcare120.8
Utilities114.4
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$722
per month
2 Bedroom
$948
per month
The overall cost of living index in Highmore is 120.9, which is 20.9% above the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 93.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $53,193 per year to cover basic expenses.