Harrisburg, Illinois vs. Rapid City, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rapid City, South Dakota is 40.4% more expensive than Harrisburg, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $70,191 in Rapid City, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Harrisburg, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rapid City, South Dakota is more expensive than Harrisburg, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
286% more expensive in Rapid City
than in Harrisburg, Illinois
Harrisburg, IL vs. Rapid City, SD
Compared to Harrisburg, Rapid City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.4% 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
  8.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  318.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% lower
  Commute
  9.7% higher
  Health
  16.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% higher