Rapid City, South Dakota vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 35.4% more expensive than Rapid City, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $94,749 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Rapid City, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
97% more expensive in Austin
than in Rapid City, South Dakota
Rapid City, SD vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Rapid City, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.4% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  3.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  6.7% higher
  Commute
  47.7% higher
  Health
  30.9% lower
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  Personal
  0.2% higher
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