Derby, Kansas vs. Denison, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Denison, Iowa is 17.9% cheaper than Derby, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $41,073 in Denison, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Derby, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Denison, Iowa is cheaper than Derby, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Denison
than in Derby, Kansas
Derby, KS vs. Denison, IA
Compared to Derby, Denison is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.9% 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
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.6% lower
  Commute
  26.2% lower
  Health
  14.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher