| | Rapid City, SD | Lebanon, NH | United States |
| Overall | 97.8 | 94.4 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 100.1 | 108.6 | 100 |
| Health | 147.0 | 83.3 | 100 |
| Housing | 89.7 | 105.2 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $292,500 | $371,600 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,290.0% | 12,460.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 74.4 | 66.0 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 91.2 | 121.6 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Rapid City 
31 Reviews
I have lived in this city for the last three and half years and I can't stand it!! Let me spell it out for you, but to be fair, let me give you the Pros first: More
Unless you made your pension out of state or already bought a home you can't afford to liver there.
Rapid City is gray in winter. More
I've lived in the city 5 years a loved More
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Reviews for Lebanon 3 Reviews
If you want an honest opinion, please keep reading. In total, our family has lived on and off in this area 10 years, first on one side of the river, then on the other. More
Life is just too difficult here for the regular person, particularly if you come from any other state. I have no idea why they claim the unemployment rate is so low when More
The Lebanon/Hanover, New Hampshire community is often rated among the best places to live in the country. Population, however, remains a scant 20,000 or so. We enjoy More
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