Rapid City, South Dakota vs. Alton, New Hampshire

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alton, New Hampshire is 15.8% more expensive than Rapid City, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $57,897 in Alton, New Hampshire to maintain the standard of living you have in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alton, New Hampshire is more expensive than Rapid City, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% more expensive in Alton
than in Rapid City, South Dakota
Rapid City, SD vs. Alton, NH
Compared to Rapid City, Alton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.8% 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
  10.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.2% higher
  Commute
  5.1% higher
  Health
  42.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% higher