Kansas City, Kansas vs. Van Alstyne, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Van Alstyne, Texas is 19.2% more expensive than Kansas City, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $71,522 in Van Alstyne, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Kansas City, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Van Alstyne, Texas is more expensive than Kansas City, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
137% more expensive in Van Alstyne
than in Kansas City, Kansas
Kansas City, KS vs. Van Alstyne, TX
Compared to Kansas City, Van Alstyne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.2% 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
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  93.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.1% higher
  Commute
  3.2% lower
  Health
  11.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.5% lower