Elkhart, Indiana vs. Rapid City, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rapid City, South Dakota is 19.6% more expensive than Elkhart, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $442,703 in Rapid City, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Elkhart, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rapid City, South Dakota is more expensive than Elkhart, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% more expensive in Rapid City
than in Elkhart, Indiana
Elkhart, IN vs. Rapid City, SD
Compared to Elkhart, Rapid City is:
  Homeowner
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  19.6% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  9.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  0.2% higher
  Commute
  3.9% lower
  Health
  57.4% higher
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  Personal
  1.1% higher
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