Lincoln, Nebraska vs. Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sioux Falls, South Dakota is 0.7% cheaper than Lincoln, Nebraska.

You would need a salary of $129,148 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sioux Falls, South Dakota is cheaper than Lincoln, Nebraska
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
44% cheaper in Sioux Falls
than in Lincoln, Nebraska
Lincoln, NE vs. Sioux Falls, SD
Compared to Lincoln, Sioux Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.7% 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
  2.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% higher
  Commute
  1.6% lower
  Health
  23.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% higher