Living, working, and playing in South Dakota. Yep, a trifecta that's been the talk of the country over the last several years continues to draw more and more families and businesses to make a home in the Rushmore State.

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While the cost of living continues to rise nationwide South Dakota remains one of the most affordable states.

Ranked at #21 South Dakota has an average Cost of Living Index of 94.5. With no individual or corporate income tax, a person's cash-in-pocket is much greater.

Take a look below at how South Dakota compares with surrounding states.

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