Lake Forest Park, Washington vs. Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sioux Falls, South Dakota is 45.8% cheaper than Lake Forest Park, Washington.

You would need a salary of $40,629 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Forest Park, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sioux Falls, South Dakota is cheaper than Lake Forest Park, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Sioux Falls
than in Lake Forest Park, Washington
Lake Forest Park, WA vs. Sioux Falls, SD
Compared to Lake Forest Park, Sioux Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.8% 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
  5.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  36.2% higher
  Commute
  47.3% lower
  Health
  16.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.9% lower