Cost of Living Calculator - Buckley, Washington vs Rapid City, South Dakota


The cost of living in Rapid City, South Dakota is 25.9% cheaper than Buckley, Washington.

You would need a salary of $133,292 in Rapid City, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Buckley, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rapid City, South Dakota is cheaper than Buckley, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Rapid City
than in Buckley, Washington
Buckley, WA vs Rapid City, SD
Compared to Buckley, Rapid City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.9% 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
  2.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.5% higher
  Commute
  38.7% lower
  Health
  66.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.5% lower

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