Rapid City, South Dakota vs. Choteau, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Choteau, Montana is 14.1% cheaper than Rapid City, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $42,939 in Choteau, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Choteau, Montana is cheaper than Rapid City, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Choteau
than in Rapid City, South Dakota
Rapid City, SD vs. Choteau, MT
Compared to Rapid City, Choteau is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.1% 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
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.2% lower
  Commute
  2.4% lower
  Health
  30.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% lower