Craig, Colorado vs. Rapid City, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rapid City, South Dakota is 11.3% more expensive than Craig, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $91,260 in Rapid City, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Craig, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rapid City, South Dakota is more expensive than Craig, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% more expensive in Rapid City
than in Craig, Colorado
Craig, CO vs. Rapid City, SD
Compared to Craig, Rapid City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.3% 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
  5.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.1% lower
  Commute
  7.3% lower
  Health
  81.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% higher