Rapid City, South Dakota vs. Eureka, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Eureka, California is 7.9% more expensive than Rapid City, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $107,950 in Eureka, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Eureka, California is more expensive than Rapid City, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% more expensive in Eureka
than in Rapid City, South Dakota
Rapid City, SD vs. Eureka, CA
Compared to Rapid City, Eureka is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.9% 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
  0.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% lower
  Commute
  1.5% higher
  Health
  19.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher