Cave Creek, Arizona vs. Rapid City, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rapid City, South Dakota is 39.2% cheaper than Cave Creek, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $30,388 in Rapid City, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Cave Creek, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rapid City, South Dakota is cheaper than Cave Creek, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Rapid City
than in Cave Creek, Arizona
Cave Creek, AZ vs. Rapid City, SD
Compared to Cave Creek, Rapid City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.2% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.3% lower
  Commute
  38.2% lower
  Health
  58.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% lower

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