Cedar Falls, Iowa vs. Salina, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salina, Kansas is 7.9% cheaper than Cedar Falls, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $69,067 in Salina, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salina, Kansas is cheaper than Cedar Falls, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Salina
than in Cedar Falls, Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA vs. Salina, KS
Compared to Cedar Falls, Salina is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.9% 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
  3.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.2% higher
  Commute
  0.2% lower
  Health
  0.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% lower