Lafayette, Colorado vs. Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sioux Falls, South Dakota is 31.7% cheaper than Lafayette, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $109,353 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sioux Falls, South Dakota is cheaper than Lafayette, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Sioux Falls
than in Lafayette, Colorado
Lafayette, CO vs. Sioux Falls, SD
Compared to Lafayette, Sioux Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.7% 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
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% lower
  Commute
  19.2% lower
  Health
  19.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.0% lower

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