Athens-Clarke County, Georgia vs. Baxter Springs, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Baxter Springs, Kansas is 23.0% cheaper than Athens-Clarke County, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $57,719 in Baxter Springs, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baxter Springs, Kansas is cheaper than Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in Baxter Springs
than in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
Athens Clarke County, GA vs. Baxter Springs, KS
Compared to Athens Clarke County, Baxter Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.0% 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
  5.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% higher
  Commute
  13.8% lower
  Health
  3.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% lower