Sheldon, Iowa vs. Sioux City, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sioux City, Iowa is 3.5% cheaper than Sheldon, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $72,387 in Sioux City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Sheldon, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sioux City, Iowa is cheaper than Sheldon, Iowa
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
15% cheaper in Sioux City
than in Sheldon, Iowa
Sheldon, IA vs. Sioux City, IA
Compared to Sheldon, Sioux City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.5% 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
  1.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% lower
  Commute
  5.8% higher
  Health
  15.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% lower