Wausau, Wisconsin vs. North Sioux City, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in North Sioux City, South Dakota is 26.2% more expensive than Wausau, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $63,089 in North Sioux City, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Wausau, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, North Sioux City, South Dakota is more expensive than Wausau, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
127% more expensive in North Sioux City
than in Wausau, Wisconsin
Wausau, WI vs. North Sioux City, SD
Compared to Wausau, North Sioux City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.2% 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
  11.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% lower
  Commute
  5.7% lower
  Health
  20.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% higher