Temecula, California vs. Rapid City, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rapid City, South Dakota is 34.0% cheaper than Temecula, California.

You would need a salary of $33,011 in Rapid City, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Temecula, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rapid City, South Dakota is cheaper than Temecula, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Rapid City
than in Temecula, California
Temecula, CA vs. Rapid City, SD
Compared to Temecula, Rapid City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.0% 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
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.9% lower
  Commute
  50.7% lower
  Health
  68.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% lower