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Cost & Benefits

Mitchell vs Salem

Simple answer

You'd likely save $114 a month in Mitchell.

Typical rent is $965 in Salem and $851 in Mitchell. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Mitchell

South Dakota

Typical rent
$851
Typical pay
$58,620 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,087
Price index
88.6 (state)

Salem

South Dakota

Typical rent
$965
Typical pay
$74,881 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,228
Price index
90.6 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Mitchell and Salem are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.