Rapid City, South Dakota vs. Overland Park, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Overland Park, Kansas is 12.9% more expensive than Rapid City, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $56,433 in Overland Park, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Overland Park, Kansas is more expensive than Rapid City, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% more expensive in Overland Park
than in Rapid City, South Dakota
Rapid City, SD vs. Overland Park, KS
Compared to Rapid City, Overland Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.9% 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
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% higher
  Commute
  15.6% higher
  Health
  31.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.4% higher