Sioux Falls, South Dakota vs. Oak Ridge, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oak Ridge, North Carolina is 19.3% more expensive than Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $89,439 in Oak Ridge, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oak Ridge, North Carolina is more expensive than Sioux Falls, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% more expensive in Oak Ridge
than in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Sioux Falls, SD vs. Oak Ridge, NC
Compared to Sioux Falls, Oak Ridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.3% 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
  1.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  87.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% lower
  Commute
  8.7% higher
  Health
  9.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% lower