Sioux City, Iowa vs. Elk Grove, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elk Grove, California is 82.9% more expensive than Sioux City, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $164,599 in Elk Grove, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Sioux City, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elk Grove, California is more expensive than Sioux City, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
261% more expensive in Elk Grove
than in Sioux City, Iowa
Sioux City, IA vs. Elk Grove, CA
Compared to Sioux City, Elk Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  82.9% 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
  13.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  284.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% higher
  Commute
  89.1% higher
  Health
  3.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.5% higher