Federal Way, Washington vs. Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sioux Falls, South Dakota is 32.2% cheaper than Federal Way, Washington.

You would need a salary of $47,450 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Federal Way, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sioux Falls, South Dakota is cheaper than Federal Way, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Sioux Falls
than in Federal Way, Washington
Federal Way, WA vs. Sioux Falls, SD
Compared to Federal Way, Sioux Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.2% 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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  36.7% higher
  Commute
  49.7% lower
  Health
  16.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.9% lower