Rapid City, South Dakota vs. Whitmore Lake, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Whitmore Lake, Michigan is 6.7% more expensive than Rapid City, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $53,347 in Whitmore Lake, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Whitmore Lake, Michigan is more expensive than Rapid City, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
6% more expensive in Whitmore Lake
than in Rapid City, South Dakota
Rapid City, SD vs. Whitmore Lake, MI
Compared to Rapid City, Whitmore Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.7% 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
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% higher
  Commute
  51.9% higher
  Health
  45.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% lower