Bemidji, Minnesota vs. Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sioux Falls, South Dakota is 23.5% more expensive than Bemidji, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $67,928 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Bemidji, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sioux Falls, South Dakota is more expensive than Bemidji, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% more expensive in Sioux Falls
than in Bemidji, Minnesota
Bemidji, MN vs. Sioux Falls, SD
Compared to Bemidji, Sioux Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.5% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  2.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.1% higher
  Commute
  18.9% higher
  Health
  34.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% higher