Sioux Falls is 18% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Sioux Falls to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,474
$1,314
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,057
$1,172
💵 Families earn per year
$103,765
$81,934
🔑 Buying a house
$652,700
$292,400
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
110.5
90.6
🏛️ Property tax per year
$4,485
$3,389
⚡ Electric bill per month
$91
$105
👥 People living there
200,928
201,469
Commute to work
25.3 min
17 min
College degree
19.5%
38.1%
Own their home
54.4%
59.5%
Below poverty line
11%
9.6%
Unemployment
6.5%
2.5%
Bottom line
- Pick Oxnard for higher incomes.
- Pick Sioux Falls for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 4 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Oxnard | Sioux Falls | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary School Teacher | $99,420 | $50,040 | -50% in Sioux Falls |
| Registered Nurse | $131,160 | $75,350 | -43% in Sioux Falls |
| Lawyer | $185,520 | $112,260 | -39% in Sioux Falls |
| Operations Manager | $103,870 | $142,730 | +37% in Sioux Falls |
| Software Developer | $159,430 | $101,040 | -37% in Sioux Falls |
| Police Officer | $119,640 | $77,440 | -35% in Sioux Falls |
| Firefighter | $77,400 | $50,840 | -34% in Sioux Falls |
| Carpenter | $74,060 | $49,410 | -33% in Sioux Falls |
Frequently asked questions
Is Oxnard or Sioux Falls cheaper to live in?
Sioux Falls is about 18% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,314 a month there versus $2,474 in Oxnard.
What salary do I need in Sioux Falls to match $60,000 in Oxnard?
About $49,196 a year gives the same standard of living in Sioux Falls.
Where do people earn more, Oxnard or Sioux Falls?
The typical household earns $103,765 in Oxnard and $81,934 in Sioux Falls, 27% more in Oxnard.