What is a pro or con of living in Sioux Falls, South Dakotacompared to Bay City, Texas?

Median Home Cost is 64% more expensive in Sioux Falls.

What salary do I need to live in Sioux Falls, South Dakota copmared to Bay City, Texas?

A salary of $50,000 in Bay City, Texas should increase to $57,170 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BAY CITY vs. SIOUX FALLS
Cost of Living Comparison

Bay City, Texas vs. Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sioux Falls, South Dakota is 14.3% more expensive than Bay City, Texas.

You would need a salary of $57,170 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Bay City, Texas.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Sioux Falls, South Dakota is more expensive than Bay City, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
64% more expensive in Sioux Falls
than in Bay City, Texas

Bay City, TX vs. Sioux Falls, SD

Compared to Bay City, Sioux Falls is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

14.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

4.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

26.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.2% higher

Commute

4.2% higher

Health

2.8% lower

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Personal

4.6% higher

Cost of Food

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Bay City, Texas vs. Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

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