Sequim, Washington vs. Rapid City, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rapid City, South Dakota is 13.4% cheaper than Sequim, Washington.

You would need a salary of $43,297 in Rapid City, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Sequim, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rapid City, South Dakota is cheaper than Sequim, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Rapid City
than in Sequim, Washington
Sequim, WA vs. Rapid City, SD
Compared to Sequim, Rapid City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.4% lower
      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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  38.9% higher
  Commute
  10.4% lower
  Health
  42.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% higher