El Paso, Texas vs. Hays, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hays, Kansas is 0.7% cheaper than El Paso, Texas.

You would need a salary of $49,634 in Hays, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in El Paso, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hays, Kansas is cheaper than El Paso, Texas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
36% cheaper in Hays
than in El Paso, Texas
El Paso, TX vs. Hays, KS
Compared to El Paso, Hays is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.7% 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
  6.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% higher
  Commute
  36.3% lower
  Health
  8.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.2% higher