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RAPID CITY vs. PHOENIX
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Rapid City, South Dakota vs. Phoenix, Arizona
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona is
13.7%
more expensive
than Rapid City, South Dakota.
You would need a salary of
$170,528
in Phoenix, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Phoenix, Arizona 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 Phoenix
than in Rapid City, South Dakota
Rapid City, SD vs. Phoenix, AZ
Compared to Rapid City, Phoenix is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
13.7% higher
Child Care
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Renter
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Food
2.8% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
15.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
9.6% higher
Commute
58.5% higher
Health
37.1% lower
Taxes
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Personal
0.1% lower
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