Cost of Living Calculator - Rainier, Oregon vs Rapid City, South Dakota


The cost of living in Rapid City, South Dakota is 10.8% cheaper than Rainier, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $66,894 in Rapid City, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Rainier, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rapid City, South Dakota is cheaper than Rainier, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Rapid City
than in Rainier, Oregon
Rainier, OR vs Rapid City, SD
Compared to Rainier, Rapid City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.8% 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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  56.4% higher
  Commute
  41.2% lower
  Health
  57.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% higher

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