Sioux Falls, South Dakota vs. Wilmington, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, North Carolina is 6.2% more expensive than Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $31,848 in Wilmington, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmington, 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
20% more expensive in Wilmington
than in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Sioux Falls, SD vs. Wilmington, NC
Compared to Sioux Falls, Wilmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.2% 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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% higher
  Commute
  4.1% higher
  Health
  15.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% lower