Travel budget and cost of living in Sioux Falls (United States) how much does a trip cost?

Sioux Falls travel budget

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Sample budgets for a trip to Sioux Falls

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Sioux Falls for 2 people.

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).

Cost of living in Sioux Falls compared to United States in 2024

On average, the cost of living in Sioux Falls in 2024 is 6% less than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Sioux Falls in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

Local prices in Sioux Falls by expense type

Restaurant budget in Sioux Falls

Lunch

$ 14/person
($ 9 to $ 33)

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34% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 20

3 course dinner

$ 31/person
($ 31 to $ 111)

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18% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 38

McDonald's meal

$ 11/person
($ 8.5 to $ 12)

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7% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11

Local beer

$ 4.5 for 500ml
($ 3 to $ 9)

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24% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.9

Imported beer

$ 3.9 for 330ml
($ 1.4 to $ 6)

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11% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5

Cappuccino

$ 4.9/cup
($ 2.8 to $ 7)

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5% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1

Fizzy drink

$ 2.5/can
($ 1.7 to $ 6)

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2% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Water bottle

$ 1.8/bottle
($ 1.3 to $ 3.5)

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14% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2

Supermarket food budget in Sioux Falls

Milk

$ 1/litre
($ 0.7 to $ 1.5)

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7% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1

Bread

$ 3.5/500g
($ 2.2 to $ 5)

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2% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5

Rice

$ 6.1/kg
($ 3.6 to $ 11)

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37% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.5

Eggs

$ 3.3/12 eggs
($ 1.9 to $ 6)

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10% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7

Chicken

$ 12/kg
($ 4.4 to $ 18)

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0% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 12

Apples

$ 5.7/kg
($ 3.7 to $ 12)

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10% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.2

Tomatoes

$ 6.7/kg
($ 2.9 to $ 8.8)

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39% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.8

Potatoes

$ 2.1/kg
($ 0.7 to $ 3.9)

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26% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.9

Water bottle

$ 2.1
($ 1.1 to $ 3)

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2% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2

Public and private transport budget in Sioux Falls

Bus ticket

$ 1.5/ticket
($ 1.5 to $ 1.5)

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39% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Taxi (per km)

$ 1.4/km
($ 1.4 to $ 3.1)

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19% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7

Petrol

$ 0.8/litre
($ 0.7 to $ 1.1)

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8% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.9

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 2.6
($ 2.6 to $ 5)

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28% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Leisure activity budget in Sioux Falls

Cinema

$ 12/ticket
($ 11 to $ 17)

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19% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14

Tennis

$ 31/hr
( $ 31)

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45% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 21

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Sioux Falls

Cigarettes

$ 8.6/pack
($ 7.8 to $ 10)

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12% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10

Levi's jeans

$ 45
($ 38 to $ 106)

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14% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 52

Summer dress

$ 36
($ 36 to $ 43)

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17% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 43

Plane ticket budget

Montreal → Washington D. C.

$ 370
(fair price: $ 324)

Edinburgh → Washington D. C.

$ 758
(fair price: $ 592)

London → Washington D. C.

$ 689
(fair price: $ 522)

Toronto → Washington D. C.

$ 300
(fair price: $ 248)

Los Angeles → Washington D. C.

$ 356
(fair price: $ 264)

Dublin → Washington D. C.

$ 559
(fair price: $ 462)