Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina vs. Rapid City, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rapid City, South Dakota is 47.1% cheaper than Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $26,453 in Rapid City, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rapid City, South Dakota is cheaper than Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% cheaper in Rapid City
than in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina
Wrightsville Beach, NC vs. Rapid City, SD
Compared to Wrightsville Beach, Rapid City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.1% 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
  11.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% lower
  Commute
  0.3% lower
  Health
  23.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% lower