Redding, California vs. Rapid City, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rapid City, South Dakota is 11.3% cheaper than Redding, California.

You would need a salary of $77,154 in Rapid City, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Redding, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rapid City, South Dakota is cheaper than Redding, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% cheaper in Rapid City
than in Redding, California
Redding, CA vs. Rapid City, SD
Compared to Redding, Rapid City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.3% lower
      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
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.1% lower
  Commute
  19.0% lower
  Health
  20.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% lower