Sioux Center, Iowa vs. Custer, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Custer, South Dakota is 15.7% more expensive than Sioux Center, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $57,873 in Custer, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Sioux Center, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Custer, South Dakota is more expensive than Sioux Center, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% more expensive in Custer
than in Sioux Center, Iowa
Sioux Center, IA vs. Custer, SD
Compared to Sioux Center, Custer is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.7% 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
  4.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% higher
  Commute
  55.2% higher
  Health
  26.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% higher