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


The cost of living in Rapid City, South Dakota is 10.3% cheaper than Carson, Washington.

You would need a salary of $44,841 in Rapid City, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Carson, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rapid City, South Dakota is cheaper than Carson, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Rapid City
than in Carson, Washington
Carson, WA vs Rapid City, SD
Compared to Carson, Rapid City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.3% 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
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.7% higher
  Commute
  44.7% lower
  Health
  59.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher

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