Moving from Toledo to Sioux Falls (2026)

Sioux Falls has a COL index of 88 vs 81 for Toledo (100 = US average). Expect to pay about 9% more for the same lifestyle.

Pay ~$19 more/mo
on rent + taxes ยท $75K salary baseline

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Key differences

COL index
81 โ†’ 88
100 = US avg
1BR rent
$1,050 โ†’ $1,250
per month
State tax
3.5% โ†’ None
income tax
COL difference
81 โ†’ 88
9% more expensive

Salary needed in Sioux Falls to match your Toledo lifestyle

Based on the 9% cost of living increase between the two cities.

Your salary in ToledoEquivalent in Sioux Falls
$40K$43,457
$50K$54,321
$60K$65,185
$75K$81,481
$80K$86,914
$100K$108,642
$120K$130,370
$150K$162,963

๐Ÿ’ต Household income (before tax)

$75K
$
$30K$300K
Pay ~$189/mo moreon core expenses at $75K

Monthly budget at $75K โ€” Toledo vs Sioux Falls

ExpenseToledoSioux Falls
Monthly take-home$4,522$4,741
1BR rent$1,050$1,250
Groceries$357$365
Transport$58$42
Utilities$160$155
Internet$58$60
Left after essentials$2,839$2,869

Frequently asked questions

Is Sioux Falls cheaper than Toledo?

No. Sioux Falls has a cost of living index of 88 vs 81 for Toledo (100 = US average). That's about 9% more expensive.

How much will I save moving from Toledo to Sioux Falls?

On a $75K salary, moving from Toledo to Sioux Falls saves roughly $19/month on core expenses. That's ~$228/year.

What salary do I need in Sioux Falls to match my Toledo lifestyle?

To maintain the same purchasing power as $75,000 in Toledo, you'd need roughly $81,481/year in Sioux Falls. This is based on the overall COL index difference.

Estimates based on Q1 2026 COL index and market data. Budget uses simplified federal/state tax rates. Zillow ยท BLS ยท Numbeo ยท For general guidance only