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RAPID CITY vs. ROCHESTER
Cost of Living Comparison
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Rapid City, South Dakota vs. Rochester, New York
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Rochester, New York is
13.0%
cheaper
than Rapid City, South Dakota.
You would need a salary of
$43,515
in Rochester, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rochester, New York is
cheaper
than Rapid City, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Rochester
than in Rapid City, South Dakota
Rapid City, SD vs. Rochester, NY
Compared to Rapid City, Rochester is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
13.0% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
2.3% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
63.9% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
11.1% higher
Commute
21.8% higher
Health
27.0% lower
Taxes
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Personal
7.5% higher
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