Rapid City, South Dakota vs. Blue Ridge, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Blue Ridge, Texas is 2.7% more expensive than Rapid City, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $77,040 in Blue Ridge, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Blue Ridge, Texas is more expensive than Rapid City, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% more expensive in Blue Ridge
than in Rapid City, South Dakota
Rapid City, SD vs. Blue Ridge, TX
Compared to Rapid City, Blue Ridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.7% 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
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.2% higher
  Commute
  22.4% higher
  Health
  31.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% lower