Gilroy, California vs. Topeka, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Topeka, Kansas is 54.5% cheaper than Gilroy, California.

You would need a salary of $22,748 in Topeka, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Gilroy, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Topeka, Kansas is cheaper than Gilroy, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
83% cheaper in Topeka
than in Gilroy, California
Gilroy, CA vs. Topeka, KS
Compared to Gilroy, Topeka is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  54.5% 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
  15.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% lower
  Commute
  38.2% lower
  Health
  0.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% lower