What is a pro or con of living in State College, Pennsylvaniacompared to Sioux Falls, South Dakota?

Median Home Cost is 15% more expensive in State College.

What salary do I need to live in State College, Pennsylvania copmared to Sioux Falls, South Dakota?

A salary of $95,000 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota should increase to $104,928 in State College, Pennsylvania (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SIOUX FALLS vs. STATE COLLEGE
Cost of Living Comparison

Sioux Falls, South Dakota vs. State College, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in State College, Pennsylvania is 10.5% more expensive than Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $104,928 in State College, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, State College, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Sioux Falls, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in State College
than in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Sioux Falls, SD vs. State College, PA

Compared to Sioux Falls, State College is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

10.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

7.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

74.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.2% lower

Commute

2.9% lower

Health

22.9% higher

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Personal

2.6% lower

Cost of Food

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Sioux Falls, South Dakota vs. State College, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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