Sioux Falls, South Dakota vs. Jersey City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is 58.9% more expensive than Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $79,428 in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jersey City, New Jersey is more expensive than Sioux Falls, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% more expensive in Jersey City
than in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Sioux Falls, SD vs. Jersey City, NJ
Compared to Sioux Falls, Jersey City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  58.9% 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
  7.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  157.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.1% higher
  Commute
  105.5% higher
  Health
  2.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% higher

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