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Cost of Living Calculator - Rapid City, South Dakota vs Seattle, Washington

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 75.5% more expensive than Rapid City, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $315,896 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Rapid City, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
181% more expensive in Seattle
than in Rapid City, South Dakota
Rapid City, SD vs Seattle, WA
Compared to Rapid City, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
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  75.5% higher
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  8.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  243.3% higher
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  Utilities
  25.9% lower
  Commute
  84.8% higher
  Health
  40.0% lower
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  Personal
  19.9% higher
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