Cost of Living Calculator - Bangor, Maine vs Rapid City, South Dakota


The cost of living in Rapid City, South Dakota is 13.8% more expensive than Bangor, Maine.

You would need a salary of $85,357 in Rapid City, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Bangor, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rapid City, South Dakota is more expensive than Bangor, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% more expensive in Rapid City
than in Bangor, Maine
Bangor, ME vs Rapid_City, SD
Compared to Bangor, Rapid_City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.8% 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
  4.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.0% lower
  Commute
  8.0% higher
  Health
  45.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% higher

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