El Dorado, Arkansas vs. Rapid City, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rapid City, South Dakota is 39.4% more expensive than El Dorado, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $69,679 in Rapid City, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in El Dorado, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rapid City, South Dakota is more expensive than El Dorado, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
193% more expensive in Rapid City
than in El Dorado, Arkansas
El Dorado, AR vs. Rapid City, SD
Compared to El Dorado, Rapid City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.4% higher
      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
  11.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  125.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% lower
  Commute
  15.9% higher
  Health
  55.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% higher

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