What is a pro or con of living in Powell, Wyomingcompared to Rapid City, South Dakota?

Median Home Cost is 21% more expensive in Powell.

What salary do I need to live in Powell, Wyoming copmared to Rapid City, South Dakota?

A salary of $30,200 in Rapid City, South Dakota should increase to $31,527 in Powell, Wyoming (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

RAPID CITY vs. POWELL
Cost of Living Comparison

Rapid City, South Dakota vs. Powell, Wyoming

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Powell, Wyoming is 4.4% more expensive than Rapid City, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $31,527 in Powell, Wyoming to maintain the standard of living you have in Rapid City, South Dakota.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Powell, 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
21% more expensive in Powell
than in Rapid City, South Dakota

Rapid City, SD vs. Powell, WY

Compared to Rapid City, Powell is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

4.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

8.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

11.9% higher

Commute

7.3% higher

Health

1.0% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

1.2% higher

Cost of Food

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Rapid City, South Dakota vs. Powell, Wyoming

Cost of Living Comparison

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Rapid City, SD vs. Powell, WY

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