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Cost of living

South Dakota compared to Ross

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,458.94
1,717.33
Eating Out
14.93
18.21
Rent & Utilities
1,024.81
1,187.66
Transportation
732.09
1,306.93
Groceries
6.22
6.79
Other
2,428.78
2,450.09
South DakotaRoss

Consumer prices in Ross are roughly 15% higher than in South Dakota.

Cost of living

ItemSouth DakotaRoss
Total with rent one person2,2351,985
Total with rent family4,6815,670
Without rent one person803985
Without rent one family2,6413,045
Rent & Utilities person1,310.281,705.29
Rent & Utilities family2,293.162,568.14
Food person624708
Food family1,2081,732
Transport person43.3118.13
Transport family141.94292.71
Life expectancy67.66 years81.36 years

Eating Out

ItemSouth DakotaRoss
Lunch Menu15.3614.88
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 255.4269.5
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's8.2710.43
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz3.896.18
Cappuccino4.25.67
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.432.57

Rent & Utilities

ItemSouth DakotaRoss
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,150.981,814.13
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2874.091,299.36
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,888.72,750.07
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,877.912,104
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.136.24124.12
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.182.3163.18
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited63.4558.75

Transportation

ItemSouth DakotaRoss
Local transport ticket5.765.64
Monthly ticket local transport2,8295,340
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,2493,700
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal1.342.73
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years25.84%80.53%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft212.9218.73
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.740.87

Groceries

ItemSouth DakotaRoss
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.141.12
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.593.75
Eggs, x123.053.29
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.0214.52
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb14.2413.78
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.9714.61
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.381.86
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.341.4

Other

ItemSouth DakotaRoss
Gym Membership, 1 month31.4749.71
Cinema Ticket, 1 person9.4316.59
Doctors visit109.28129.28
Haircut, simple17.3516.33
Brand Jeans48.6655.71
Brand Sneakers94.2871.14
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month956.81,416.97
International Primary School, 1 year18,16317,845