Capitol Heights, Maryland vs. Topeka, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Topeka, Kansas is 29.5% cheaper than Capitol Heights, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $35,273 in Topeka, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Capitol Heights, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Topeka, Kansas is cheaper than Capitol Heights, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Topeka
than in Capitol Heights, Maryland
Capitol Heights, MD vs. Topeka, KS
Compared to Capitol Heights, Topeka is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.5% 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
  11.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.5% lower
  Commute
  48.6% lower
  Health
  23.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.2% lower