Cost of Living Calculator - North Reading, Massachusetts vs Rapid City, South Dakota


The cost of living in Rapid City, South Dakota is 34.4% cheaper than North Reading, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $49,211 in Rapid City, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in North Reading, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rapid City, South Dakota is cheaper than North Reading, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Rapid City
than in North Reading, Massachusetts
North Reading, MA vs Rapid City, SD
Compared to North Reading, Rapid City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.4% 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
  10.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.5% lower
  Commute
  30.9% lower
  Health
  66.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.3% lower

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