Marion, South Dakota vs. Valparaiso, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Valparaiso, Florida is 13.3% more expensive than Marion, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $41,916 in Valparaiso, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Marion, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Valparaiso, Florida is more expensive than Marion, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% more expensive in Valparaiso
than in Marion, South Dakota
Marion, SD vs. Valparaiso, FL
Compared to Marion, Valparaiso is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.3% 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
  1.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  148.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.3% higher
  Commute
  3.7% lower
  Health
  12.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% lower