Rapid City, South Dakota vs. Fredericksburg, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fredericksburg, Virginia is 13.2% more expensive than Rapid City, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $135,816 in Fredericksburg, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fredericksburg, Virginia is more expensive than Rapid City, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% more expensive in Fredericksburg
than in Rapid City, South Dakota
Rapid City, SD vs. Fredericksburg, VA
Compared to Rapid City, Fredericksburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.2% 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
  7.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% higher
  Commute
  25.0% higher
  Health
  29.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% higher