What is a pro or con of living in Sioux Falls, South Dakotacompared to Washington, District of Columbia?

Median Home Cost is 52% cheaper in Sioux Falls.

What salary do I need to live in Sioux Falls, South Dakota copmared to Washington, District of Columbia?

A salary of $266,000 in Washington, District of Columbia could decrease to $160,554 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

WASHINGTON vs. SIOUX FALLS
Cost of Living Comparison

Washington, District of Columbia vs. Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sioux Falls, South Dakota is 39.6% cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia.

You would need a salary of $160,554 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, District of Columbia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Sioux Falls, South Dakota is cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Sioux Falls
than in Washington, District of Columbia

Washington, DC vs. Sioux Falls, SD

Compared to Washington, Sioux Falls is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

39.6% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

12.3% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

66.2% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

9.1% lower

Commute

44.7% lower

Health

7.3% higher

Taxes

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Personal

3.6% lower

Cost of Food

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Washington, District of Columbia vs. Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

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