Cost of Living
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How Sioux Falls's prices compare to the US city average across major spending categories.
Index: 100 = US city average. Values >100 mean more expensive, <100 means cheaper.
How far does your salary go in Sioux Falls?
Your $100,000 in Sioux Falls has the same purchasing power as $131,406 in the average US city. You'd need $31,406 less here to maintain that standard of living.
Demographics and workforce data from the US Census ACS 5-Year.
bachelor's or higher
Climate, safety, and walkability indicators.
See a side-by-side breakdown of cost of living, housing, and salaries.
Sioux Falls, South Dakota has a cost-of-living index of 76, which is 24% below the national average. The typical renter pays $965 per month. The median household earns $71,785 per year.
To match the lifestyle of a $70,000 earner in the average US city, you'd need about $53,270 per year in Sioux Falls. Single renters typically want at least three times the $11,580 threshold to cover housing comfortably.
Sioux Falls is cheaper than most US cities. Overall prices are 24% below the national average.