Fresno, California vs. Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sioux Falls, South Dakota is 12.0% cheaper than Fresno, California.

You would need a salary of $89,756 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Fresno, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sioux Falls, South Dakota is cheaper than Fresno, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% cheaper in Sioux Falls
than in Fresno, California
Fresno, CA vs. Sioux Falls, SD
Compared to Fresno, Sioux Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.0% lower
      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
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.2% lower
  Commute
  26.5% lower
  Health
  10.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% higher