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BISMARCK vs. RAPID CITY
Cost of Living Comparison
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Bismarck, North Dakota vs. Rapid City, South Dakota
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Rapid City, South Dakota is
1.2%
more expensive
than Bismarck, North Dakota.
You would need a salary of
$101,164
in Rapid City, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Bismarck, North Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rapid City, South Dakota is
more expensive
than Bismarck, North Dakota
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
56% more expensive in Rapid City
than in Bismarck, North Dakota
Bismarck, ND vs. Rapid City, SD
Compared to Bismarck, Rapid City is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
1.2% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
1.0% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
21.9% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
5.0% higher
Commute
0.3% higher
Health
56.4% higher
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
0.3% higher
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