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MELISSA vs. RAPID CITY
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Cost of Living Calculator - Melissa, Texas vs Rapid City, South Dakota
The cost of living in Rapid City, South Dakota is
9.6%
cheaper
than Melissa, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$45,180
in Rapid City, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Melissa, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rapid City, South Dakota is
cheaper
than Melissa, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Rapid City
than in Melissa, Texas
Melissa, TX vs Rapid City, SD
Compared to Melissa, Rapid City is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
9.6% lower
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1.2% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
24.9% lower
Housing (Rent)
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10.2% lower
Commute
20.0% lower
Health
45.5% higher
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Personal
8.6% higher
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