Rapid City, South Dakota vs. California, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in California, Maryland is 7.3% more expensive than Rapid City, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $53,661 in California, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, California, Maryland is more expensive than Rapid City, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in California
than in Rapid City, South Dakota
Rapid City, SD vs. California, MD
Compared to Rapid City, California is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.3% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  6.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  16.8% higher
  Commute
  26.6% higher
  Health
  44.6% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  6.8% higher
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