Cost of Living Calculator - Emmetsburg, Iowa vs Sioux Falls, South Dakota


The cost of living in Sioux Falls, South Dakota is 24.4% more expensive than Emmetsburg, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $93,263 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Emmetsburg, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sioux Falls, South Dakota is more expensive than Emmetsburg, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
146% more expensive in Sioux Falls
than in Emmetsburg, Iowa
Emmetsburg, IA vs Sioux Falls, SD
Compared to Emmetsburg, Sioux Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.4% 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
  6.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% higher
  Commute
  19.9% higher
  Health
  13.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% higher

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