Rapid City, South Dakota vs. Round Rock, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Round Rock, Texas is 21.9% more expensive than Rapid City, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $121,862 in Round Rock, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Round Rock, Texas is more expensive than Rapid City, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% more expensive in Round Rock
than in Rapid City, South Dakota
Rapid City, SD vs. Round Rock, TX
Compared to Rapid City, Round Rock is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.9% 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
  6.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.0% higher
  Commute
  47.7% higher
  Health
  31.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% lower