Escondido, California vs. Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sioux Falls, South Dakota is 37.6% cheaper than Escondido, California.

You would need a salary of $27,208 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Escondido, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sioux Falls, South Dakota is cheaper than Escondido, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Sioux Falls
than in Escondido, California
Escondido, CA vs. Sioux Falls, SD
Compared to Escondido, Sioux Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.6% 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
  7.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.6% lower
  Commute
  32.2% lower
  Health
  15.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% lower