Moving from South Dakota to Arkansas usually lowers your living costs but adds a state income tax. Arkansas scores 89.0 on the MERIC cost-of-living index versus 93.5 for South Dakota, and the typical Arkansas home is worth about $227,000 compared with roughly $336,000 in Sioux Falls. In return, Arkansans pay income tax of up to 3.7% and an average combined sales tax of about 9.5%, versus no income tax and a 4.2% state sales tax in South Dakota. The drive runs roughly 550–1,000+ miles, and Northwest Arkansas is the closest destination from Sioux Falls.

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