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Cost & Benefits

Parkston vs Salem

Simple answer

You'd likely save $248 a month in Parkston.

Typical rent is $965 in Salem and $717 in Parkston. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Parkston

South Dakota

Typical rent
$717
Typical pay
$70,139 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,014
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

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