Rapid City, South Dakota vs. Destin, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Destin, Florida is 26.5% more expensive than Rapid City, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $67,026 in Destin, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Destin, Florida is more expensive than Rapid City, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
106% more expensive in Destin
than in Rapid City, South Dakota
Rapid City, SD vs. Destin, FL
Compared to Rapid City, Destin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.5% 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
  5.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.3% higher
  Commute
  25.4% higher
  Health
  29.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% higher