Liberty Lake, Washington vs. Rapid City, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rapid City, South Dakota is 17.3% cheaper than Liberty Lake, Washington.

You would need a salary of $41,349 in Rapid City, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Liberty Lake, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rapid City, South Dakota is cheaper than Liberty Lake, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Rapid City
than in Liberty Lake, Washington
Liberty Lake, WA vs. Rapid City, SD
Compared to Liberty Lake, Rapid City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.3% 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
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.3% higher
  Commute
  16.7% lower
  Health
  74.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher