Sedona, Arizona vs. Rapid City, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rapid City, South Dakota is 32.7% cheaper than Sedona, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $33,662 in Rapid City, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Sedona, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rapid City, South Dakota is cheaper than Sedona, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Rapid City
than in Sedona, Arizona
Sedona, AZ vs. Rapid City, SD
Compared to Sedona, Rapid City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.7% 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
  4.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.3% lower
  Commute
  8.6% lower
  Health
  13.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% higher