Mission Viejo, California vs. Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sioux Falls, South Dakota is 46.6% cheaper than Mission Viejo, California.

You would need a salary of $13,360 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Mission Viejo, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sioux Falls, South Dakota is cheaper than Mission Viejo, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Sioux Falls
than in Mission Viejo, California
Mission Viejo, CA vs. Sioux Falls, SD
Compared to Mission Viejo, Sioux Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.6% 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
  3.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% lower
  Commute
  36.3% lower
  Health
  9.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% lower