Sioux Falls, South Dakota vs. Lincoln, Nebraska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lincoln, Nebraska is 0.7% more expensive than Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $150,985 in Lincoln, Nebraska to maintain the standard of living you have in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lincoln, Nebraska is more expensive than Sioux Falls, South Dakota
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
80% more expensive in Lincoln
than in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Sioux Falls, SD vs. Lincoln, NE
Compared to Sioux Falls, Lincoln is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.7% 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
  2.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% lower
  Commute
  1.6% higher
  Health
  31.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% lower