Apex, North Carolina vs. Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sioux Falls, South Dakota is 19.8% cheaper than Apex, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $40,115 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Apex, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sioux Falls, South Dakota is cheaper than Apex, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Sioux Falls
than in Apex, North Carolina
Apex, NC vs. Sioux Falls, SD
Compared to Apex, Sioux Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.8% 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
  2.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% lower
  Commute
  16.7% lower
  Health
  8.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% higher