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Cost & Benefits

Rapid City vs Sturgis

Simple answer

You'd likely save $329 a month in Sturgis.

Typical rent is $1,109 in Rapid City and $780 in Sturgis. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Rapid City

South Dakota

Typical rent
$1,109
Typical pay
$70,870 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,430
Price index
89.2 (metro)

Sturgis

South Dakota

Typical rent
$780
Typical pay
$54,404 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,357
Price index
89.2 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Rapid City and Sturgis are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.