What is a pro or con of living in Decatur, Illinoiscompared to Sioux Falls, South Dakota?

Median Home Cost is 72% cheaper in Decatur.

What salary do I need to live in Decatur, Illinois copmared to Sioux Falls, South Dakota?

A salary of $50,000 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota could decrease to $37,679 in Decatur, Illinois (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.

SIOUX FALLS vs. DECATUR
Cost of Living Comparison

Sioux Falls, South Dakota vs. Decatur, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Decatur, Illinois is 24.6% cheaper than Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $37,679 in Decatur, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
72% cheaper in Decatur
than in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Sioux Falls, SD vs. Decatur, IL

Compared to Sioux Falls, Decatur is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

24.6% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

9.1% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

66.8% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.6% higher

Commute

6.4% lower

Health

8.3% higher

Taxes

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Personal

9.9% lower

Cost of Food

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Sioux Falls, South Dakota vs. Decatur, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

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