Rapid City, South Dakota vs. Portland, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portland, Maine is 17.1% more expensive than Rapid City, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $87,788 in Portland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Maine is more expensive than Rapid City, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% more expensive in Portland
than in Rapid City, South Dakota
Rapid City, SD vs. Portland, ME
Compared to Rapid City, Portland is:
  Homeowner
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  17.1% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  11.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  10.5% higher
  Commute
  2.7% higher
  Health
  38.4% lower
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  Personal
  7.8% higher
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