Boulder, Colorado vs. Rapid City, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rapid City, South Dakota is 43.0% cheaper than Boulder, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $33,084 in Rapid City, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Boulder, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rapid City, South Dakota is cheaper than Boulder, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Rapid City
than in Boulder, Colorado
Boulder, CO vs. Rapid City, SD
Compared to Boulder, Rapid City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  6.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  0.4% higher
  Commute
  21.8% lower
  Health
  71.9% higher
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  Personal
  7.3% lower
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