Rapid City, South Dakota vs. Jackson, Wyoming

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jackson, Wyoming is 78.3% more expensive than Rapid City, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $178,347 in Jackson, Wyoming to maintain the standard of living you have in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jackson, Wyoming is more expensive than Rapid City, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
402% more expensive in Jackson
than in Rapid City, South Dakota
Rapid City, SD vs. Jackson, WY
Compared to Rapid City, Jackson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  78.3% 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
  14.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  285.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% higher
  Commute
  1.2% lower
  Health
  1.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.0% higher