Sioux Falls, South Dakota vs. Fairhope, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairhope, Alabama is 13.6% more expensive than Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $56,821 in Fairhope, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairhope, Alabama is more expensive than Sioux Falls, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% more expensive in Fairhope
than in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Sioux Falls, SD vs. Fairhope, AL
Compared to Sioux Falls, Fairhope is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.6% 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
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% higher
  Commute
  2.3% higher
  Health
  12.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower