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KANSAS CITY vs. RAPID CITY
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Kansas City, Missouri vs. Rapid City, South Dakota
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Rapid City, South Dakota is
8.8%
more expensive
than Kansas City, Missouri.
You would need a salary of
$40,241
in Rapid City, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Kansas City, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rapid City, South Dakota is
more expensive
than Kansas City, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% more expensive in Rapid City
than in Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, MO vs. Rapid City, SD
Compared to Kansas City, Rapid City is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
8.8% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
3.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
42.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
8.4% lower
Commute
16.1% lower
Health
43.7% higher
Taxes
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Personal
2.1% lower
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