What is a pro or con of living in Rapid City, South Dakotacompared to Bel Air town (Harford County), Maryland?

Median Home Cost is 25% cheaper in Rapid City.

What salary do I need to live in Rapid City, South Dakota copmared to Bel Air town (Harford County), Maryland?

A salary of $50,000 in Bel Air town (Harford County), Maryland could decrease to $42,986 in Rapid City, South Dakota (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BEL AIR TOWN (HARFORD COUNTY) vs. RAPID CITY
Cost of Living Comparison

Bel Air town (Harford County), Maryland vs. Rapid City, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rapid City, South Dakota is 14.0% cheaper than Bel Air town (Harford County), Maryland.

You would need a salary of $42,986 in Rapid City, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Bel Air town (Harford County), Maryland.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Rapid City, South Dakota is cheaper than Bel Air town (Harford County), Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Rapid City
than in Bel Air town (Harford County), Maryland

Bel Air Town (Harford County), MD vs. Rapid City, SD

Compared to Bel Air Town (Harford County), Rapid City is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

14.0% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.7% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

33.9% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

14.5% lower

Commute

27.3% lower

Health

74.2% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

6.9% lower

Cost of Food

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Bel Air town (Harford County), Maryland vs. Rapid City, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

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Bel Air Town (Harford County), MD vs. Rapid City, SD

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