Cost of Living in North Sioux City, SD
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
115.3
100 = national avg
+15.3 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$50,731
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$119,911
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing121.0
Food108.5
Transportation116.9
Healthcare106.8
Utilities109.3
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$925
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,154
per month
The overall cost of living index in North Sioux City is 115.3, which is 15.3% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 121.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $50,731 per year to cover basic expenses.