Rapid City, South Dakota vs. Globe, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Globe, Arizona is 15.7% cheaper than Rapid City, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $63,232 in Globe, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Globe, Arizona is cheaper than Rapid City, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Globe
than in Rapid City, South Dakota
Rapid City, SD vs. Globe, AZ
Compared to Rapid City, Globe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.7% 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
  6.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.6% higher
  Commute
  0.8% lower
  Health
  27.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% lower