Alpine, Texas vs. Lawrence, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lawrence, Kansas is 10.6% more expensive than Alpine, Texas.

You would need a salary of $82,918 in Lawrence, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Alpine, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lawrence, Kansas is more expensive than Alpine, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% more expensive in Lawrence
than in Alpine, Texas
Alpine, TX vs. Lawrence, KS
Compared to Alpine, Lawrence is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.6% 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
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% lower
  Commute
  32.1% higher
  Health
  1.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% higher