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RAPID CITY vs. FOREST LAKE
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Rapid City, South Dakota vs. Forest Lake, Minnesota
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Forest Lake, Minnesota is
13.8%
more expensive
than Rapid City, South Dakota.
You would need a salary of
$56,904
in Forest Lake, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Forest Lake, Minnesota is
more expensive
than Rapid City, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% more expensive in Forest Lake
than in Rapid City, South Dakota
Rapid City, SD vs. Forest Lake, MN
Compared to Rapid City, Forest Lake is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
13.8% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
2.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
33.4% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
8.5% higher
Commute
51.6% higher
Health
49.5% lower
Taxes
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Personal
8.8% higher
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