Park Rapids, Minnesota vs. Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sioux Falls, South Dakota is 8.7% more expensive than Park Rapids, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $86,986 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Park Rapids, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sioux Falls, South Dakota is more expensive than Park Rapids, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% more expensive in Sioux Falls
than in Park Rapids, Minnesota
Park Rapids, MN vs. Sioux Falls, SD
Compared to Park Rapids, Sioux Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.7% 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
  1.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.0% higher
  Commute
  0.5% higher
  Health
  30.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% higher