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Cost of Living in Rowena, SD

Population: 137 | South Dakota

97
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Rowena is 3% less expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
100
Home Values
90
Regional Price

Cost of Living in Rowena, SD: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 97, Rowena, SD is slightly more affordable than average. Living here is 3% cheaper than the national average and 22% above the South Dakota state average of 74. Rowena is a small community of 137 residents.

The median household income in Rowena is $148,036, which is 97% higher than the national median of $75,149.

Everyday prices in the Sioux Falls, SD-MN (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.

Income

Median Household Income
$148,036
vs US Median ($75,149)
+97%

Housing

Median Home Value
$305,900
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$1,307/mo

Everyday Prices in Rowena

BLS Average Prices for the Sioux Falls, SD-MN (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$2.99
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-3% vs US
🥚
$2.44
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-3% vs US
🥛
$3.92
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-3% vs US
🍞
$1.80
Bread (white)
per lb
-3% vs US
🍗
$4.03
Chicken breast
per lb
-3% vs US
$0.16
Electricity
per kWh
-18% vs US

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