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CHICAGO vs. SIOUX FALLS
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Chicago, Illinois vs. Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Sioux Falls, South Dakota is
15.4%
cheaper
than Chicago, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$184,468
in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sioux Falls, South Dakota is
cheaper
than Chicago, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
45% cheaper in Sioux Falls
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Sioux Falls, SD
Compared to Chicago, Sioux Falls is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
15.4% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Child Care, Taxes Considered
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No Child Care,
Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care,
Taxes Considered
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Food
3.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
17.9% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
3.9% higher
Commute
46.0% lower
Health
16.5% higher
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
5.0% lower
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