Cost of Living Calculator - Rapid City, South Dakota vs Staten Island, New York


The cost of living in Staten Island, New York is 61.9% more expensive than Rapid City, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $121,444 in Staten Island, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Staten Island, New York is more expensive than Rapid City, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
125% more expensive in Staten Island
than in Rapid City, South Dakota
Rapid City, SD vs Staten Island, NY
Compared to Rapid City, Staten Island is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  61.9% 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
  14.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  149.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  65.1% higher
  Commute
  146.1% higher
  Health
  12.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.4% higher

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