Sunnyvale, California vs. Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sioux Falls, South Dakota is 67.6% cheaper than Sunnyvale, California.

You would need a salary of $22,684 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Sunnyvale, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sioux Falls, South Dakota is cheaper than Sunnyvale, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
82% cheaper in Sioux Falls
than in Sunnyvale, California
Sunnyvale, CA vs. Sioux Falls, SD
Compared to Sunnyvale, Sioux Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  67.6% lower
      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
  15.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  88.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.1% higher
  Commute
  47.1% lower
  Health
  4.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% lower