Head to head
Akron, OH vs Sioux Falls, SD
Akron is cheaper — estimated essentials for a single person run about $168/mo less, and living comfortably there takes roughly $2,000 less in annual salary (taxes included).
| Metric | Akron68 | Sioux Falls62 |
|---|---|---|
| Est. monthly cost (single) | $3,407 | $3,575 |
| Salary for comfort | $59,500/yr | $61,500/yr |
| Typical rent | $1,130 | $1,327 |
| Median home value | $111,200 | $271,400 |
| Median household income | $48,544 | $74,714 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Housing score | 81 | 82 |
| Jobs score | 56 | 56 |
| Safety score | 60 | 60 |
| Climate score | 64 | 33 |
| Amenities score | 35 | 19 |
| Population | 189.5K | 197.6K |
| Summer high / winter low | 83° / 22° | 84° / 7° |
Fit scores use the reference profile (single, $6,700/mo gross, default weights). Green marks the better value per row.
Akron, OH
Sioux Falls, SD