Cost of Living in Sioux Falls

We rank #9 nationally in per capita disposable income adjusted for cost of living*. We rank #2 nationally for the overall cost of living*. In addition*, we rank:

#1 for lowest cost of miscellaneous goods
#1 for lowest cost of transportation
#8 for lowest cost of housing
#10 for lowest cost of groceries
#16 for lowest cost of utilities
#18 for lowest cost of healthcare

We rank #1 nationally for business climate for entrepreneurs.
We rank #1 nationally for the lowest property crime rate.
We rank #4 nationally for the lowest violent crime rate.

Finally, we do not have a corporate income tax, personal income tax, personal property tax, business inventory tax, or inheritance tax.

*Source: The Cost of Living Index, The Council for Community and Economic Research (formerly AACRA), provided by the Missouri Economic Research and Information Center (MERIC)

"The enjoyment I get making life better for people through something I designed or built is what's kept me at Children's Care for the past 24 years."

– Pat C., Technology Specialist

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