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PORTLAND vs. RAPID CITY
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Portland, Maine vs. Rapid City, South Dakota
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Rapid City, South Dakota is
14.6%
cheaper
than Portland, Maine.
You would need a salary of
$64,075
in Rapid City, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rapid City, South Dakota is
cheaper
than Portland, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Rapid City
than in Portland, Maine
Portland, ME vs. Rapid City, SD
Compared to Portland, Rapid City is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
14.6% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
10.1% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
32.7% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
9.5% lower
Commute
2.6% lower
Health
62.4% higher
Taxes
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Personal
7.2% lower
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