Hillsboro, Oregon vs. Olathe, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Olathe, Kansas is 14.9% cheaper than Hillsboro, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $42,568 in Olathe, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Hillsboro, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Olathe, Kansas is cheaper than Hillsboro, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Olathe
than in Hillsboro, Oregon
Hillsboro, OR vs. Olathe, KS
Compared to Hillsboro, Olathe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.9% 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
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.8% higher
  Commute
  29.4% lower
  Health
  12.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.9% higher