Cost of Living Calculator - Rapid City, Michigan vs Seattle, Washington


The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 85.6% more expensive than Rapid City, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $139,268 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Rapid City, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Rapid City, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
179% more expensive in Seattle
than in Rapid City, Michigan
Rapid City, MI vs Seattle, WA
Compared to Rapid City, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  85.6% higher
      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
  15.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  309.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.6% lower
  Commute
  34.4% higher
  Health
  4.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.4% higher

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