Cost of Living Calculator - Rapid Valley, South Dakota vs Kansas City, Kansas


The cost of living in Kansas City, Kansas is 11.2% cheaper than Rapid Valley, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $66,633 in Kansas City, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Rapid Valley, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kansas City, Kansas is cheaper than Rapid Valley, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Kansas City
than in Rapid Valley, South Dakota
Rapid Valley, SD vs Kansas City, KS
Compared to Rapid Valley, Kansas City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.2% 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
  6.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.4% higher
  Commute
  18.9% higher
  Health
  30.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% higher

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