Charleston, West Virginia vs. Lenexa, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lenexa, Kansas is 30.7% more expensive than Charleston, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $102,695 in Lenexa, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lenexa, Kansas is more expensive than Charleston, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
160% more expensive in Lenexa
than in Charleston, West Virginia
Charleston, WV vs. Lenexa, KS
Compared to Charleston, Lenexa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.7% 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
  2.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  169.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.7% higher
  Commute
  1.6% lower
  Health
  25.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.1% higher