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

The cost of living in Rapid City, South Dakota is 66.2% cheaper than Mercer Island, Washington.

You would need a salary of $16,908 in Rapid City, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Mercer Island, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rapid City, South Dakota is cheaper than Mercer Island, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
86% cheaper in Rapid City
than in Mercer Island, Washington
Mercer Island, WA vs Rapid City, SD
Compared to Mercer Island, Rapid City is:
  Homeowner
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  66.2% lower
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  13.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  86.6% lower
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  Utilities
  31.8% higher
  Commute
  43.1% lower
  Health
  66.7% higher
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  Personal
  17.5% lower
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