Bend, Oregon vs. Marion, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Marion, Kansas is 45.9% cheaper than Bend, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $23,252 in Marion, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Bend, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Marion, Kansas is cheaper than Bend, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
82% cheaper in Marion
than in Bend, Oregon
Bend, OR vs. Marion, KS
Compared to Bend, Marion is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.9% 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
  10.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.5% higher
  Commute
  15.7% lower
  Health
  6.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% lower