Rapid City, South Dakota vs. Costa Mesa, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Costa Mesa, California is 86.0% more expensive than Rapid City, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $139,487 in Costa Mesa, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Costa Mesa, California is more expensive than Rapid City, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
275% more expensive in Costa Mesa
than in Rapid City, South Dakota
Rapid City, SD vs. Costa Mesa, CA
Compared to Rapid City, Costa Mesa is:
  Homeowner
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  86.0% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  5.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  279.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  2.7% lower
  Commute
  43.3% higher
  Health
  36.5% lower
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  Personal
  5.2% higher
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