What is a pro or con of living in Sioux Falls, South Dakotacompared to San Diego, California?

Median Home Cost is 62% cheaper in Sioux Falls.

What salary do I need to live in Sioux Falls, South Dakota copmared to San Diego, California?

A salary of $80,000 in San Diego, California could decrease to $45,337 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SAN DIEGO vs. SIOUX FALLS
Cost of Living Comparison

San Diego, California vs. Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sioux Falls, South Dakota is 43.3% cheaper than San Diego, California.

You would need a salary of $45,337 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in San Diego, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Sioux Falls, South Dakota is cheaper than San Diego, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in Sioux Falls
than in San Diego, California

San Diego, CA vs. Sioux Falls, SD

Compared to San Diego, Sioux Falls is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

43.3% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

8.8% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

70.8% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.2% lower

Commute

37.8% lower

Health

15.2% higher

Taxes

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Personal

3.5% lower

Cost of Food

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