Rapid City, South Dakota vs. Coos Bay, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Coos Bay, Oregon is 8.7% cheaper than Rapid City, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $45,659 in Coos Bay, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Coos Bay, Oregon is cheaper than Rapid City, South Dakota
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
32% cheaper in Coos Bay
than in Rapid City, South Dakota
Rapid City, SD vs. Coos Bay, OR
Compared to Rapid City, Coos Bay is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.7% 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
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.5% lower
  Commute
  3.5% lower
  Health
  32.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% lower