Modesto, California vs. Sioux City, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sioux City, Iowa is 34.9% cheaper than Modesto, California.

You would need a salary of $169,260 in Sioux City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Modesto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sioux City, Iowa is cheaper than Modesto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Sioux City
than in Modesto, California
Modesto, CA vs. Sioux City, IA
Compared to Modesto, Sioux City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.9% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  9.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  17.6% lower
  Commute
  40.6% lower
  Health
  0.5% higher
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  Personal
  3.9% lower
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